Kikwit Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Kikwit, Congo - Kinshasa. Its IATA code is KKW and its ICAO code is FZCA. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,572 ft (479 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 06/24, 5,151 ft (1,570 m) long. Local time follows the Africa/Lagos time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KKW
- ICAO code
- FZCA
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 1,572 ft (479 m)
- Coordinates
- -5.0358, 18.7856
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,151 ft · 1,570 m | 95 ft · 29 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kikwit Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PFR Ilebo Airport | Ilebo, Congo - Kinshasa | 215 km · 134 mi |
| FDU Bandundu Airport | Bandundu, Congo - Kinshasa | 247 km · 153 mi |
| DUE Dundo Airport | Chitato, Angola | 346 km · 215 mi |
| INO Inongo Airport | Inongo, Congo - Kinshasa | 348 km · 216 mi |
| FIH Ndjili International Airport | Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa | 377 km · 234 mi |
| BZV Maya-Maya International Airport | Brazzaville, Congo - Brazzaville | 401 km · 249 mi |
| KGA Kananga Airport | Kananga, Congo - Kinshasa | 419 km · 260 mi |
| GXG Negage Airport | Negage, Angola | 491 km · 305 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KKW. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNB Johannesburg | 2,553 | 1,587 | 1,379 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,191 | 3,226 | 2,803 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 5,248 | 3,261 | 2,834 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,201 | 3,853 | 3,348 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,212 | 3,860 | 3,354 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,545 | 4,067 | 3,534 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 7,262 | 4,513 | 3,921 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 7,264 | 4,513 | 3,922 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,490 | 5,897 | 5,124 | View route |
| JFK New York | 10,588 | 6,579 | 5,717 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,032 | 6,855 | 5,957 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 11,540 | 7,171 | 6,231 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,111 | 8,147 | 7,080 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 13,114 | 8,149 | 7,081 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,403 | 8,328 | 7,237 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 14,560 | 9,047 | 7,862 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kikwit Airport?
The IATA code of Kikwit Airport is KKW and its ICAO code is FZCA.
Where is Kikwit Airport located?
Kikwit Airport is in Kikwit, Kwilu Province, Congo - Kinshasa, at -5.0358, 18.7856.
What time zone is Kikwit Airport in?
Kikwit 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 Kikwit Airport?
The longest runway listed is 06/24, 5,151 ft (1,570 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Kikwit Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Ilebo Airport (PFR), about 215 km (134 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.