Airports / Democratic Republic of the Congo / KND
Kindu Airport
FZOA / KNDKindu, Democratic Republic of the CongoELEV 1,630 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
177 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bukavu Kavumu Airport (BKY).
Overview
Located in Kindu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kindu Airport (FZOA / KND) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 1,630 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
KND has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Bukavu Kavumu Airport (BKY, 177 nm), Kamembe Airport (KME, 182 nm), and Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM, 205 nm).
Quotes for flights out of KND vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KND, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
FZOA
IATA
KND
FAA / Local
FZOA
Elevation
1,630 ft
Coordinates
2.9192° S · 25.9154° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Democratic Republic of the Congo fields
state range 915–5,643 ft
At 1,630 ft, KND sits lower than 48% of the 21 Democratic Republic of the Congo fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 177nmBKYBukavu Kavumu AirportKamakombe
- 182nmKMEKamembe AirportKamembe
- 205nmBJMBujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International AirportBujumbura
- 207nmFKIBangoka International AirportKisangani
- 213nmGOMGoma International AirportGoma
- 214nmGYIGisenyi AirportGisenyi
Location
Open the full mapFZOA · Kindu Airport · Kindu, Democratic Republic of the Congo