Category. | Statistic. |
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Location. | Kamina, The D.R.C. |
Opened in. | Opened by the time of the 1963 Congo Crisis. |
Closed in.. | No, it's still operation. |
Operated by. | Air Force of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Owned by. | Air Force of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
Outside link. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamina_Airport, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamina, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamina_Air_Base and http://cd.geoview.info/bath_and_minigolf_at_kamina_air_base_1963,50962189p. |
The local airport is separate from the larger military Kamina Air Base (ICAO: FZSA). The civil airport is sometimes called Kaminaville or Kamina Ville to differentiate it from the military airbase. Swedish UN peacekeepers ued it at one point in the 1963 Congo Crisis.
- See also: Noteworthy Air bases