Catumbela Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Catumbela, Angola. Its IATA code is CBT and its ICAO code is FNCT. The airport lies at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 02/20, 12,139 ft (3,700 m) long. Local time follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CBT
- ICAO code
- FNCT
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 23 ft (7 m)
- Coordinates
- -12.4792, 13.4869
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 12,139 ft · 3,700 m | 145 ft · 44 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Catumbela Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NOV Albano Machado Airport | Huambo, Angola | 249 km · 155 mi |
| SDD Lubango Mukanka International Airport | Lubango, Angola | 272 km · 169 mi |
| MSZ Welwitschia Mirabilis International Airport | Moçâmedes, Angola | 341 km · 212 mi |
| NBJ Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport | Luanda (Ícolo e Bengo), Angola | 381 km · 237 mi |
| MEG Malanje Airport | Malanje, Angola | 451 km · 280 mi |
| SPP Menongue Airport | Menongue, Angola | 518 km · 322 mi |
| VPE Ngjiva Pereira Airport | Ngiva, Angola | 560 km · 348 mi |
| OND Ondangwa Airport | Ondangwa, Namibia | 656 km · 408 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CBT. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNB Johannesburg | 2,166 | 1,346 | 1,169 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 6,179 | 3,839 | 3,336 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 6,180 | 3,840 | 3,337 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 6,415 | 3,986 | 3,464 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,921 | 4,301 | 3,737 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,967 | 4,329 | 3,762 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,237 | 4,497 | 3,908 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,213 | 5,104 | 4,435 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,095 | 6,273 | 5,451 | View route |
| JFK New York | 10,680 | 6,636 | 5,767 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 11,497 | 7,144 | 6,208 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 12,006 | 7,460 | 6,483 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,805 | 7,957 | 6,914 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,185 | 8,193 | 7,119 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 14,075 | 8,746 | 7,600 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 14,613 | 9,080 | 7,890 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Catumbela Airport?
The IATA code of Catumbela Airport is CBT and its ICAO code is FNCT.
Where is Catumbela Airport located?
Catumbela Airport is in Catumbela, Benguela Province, Angola, at -12.4792, 13.4869.
What time zone is Catumbela Airport in?
Catumbela Airport uses the IANA time zone Africa/Lagos. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Catumbela Airport?
The longest runway listed is 02/20, 12,139 ft (3,700 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Catumbela Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Albano Machado Airport (NOV), about 249 km (155 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.