Peter Zuze Air Force Base
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
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About Peter Zuze Air Force Base
Peter Zuze Air Force Base is an airbase located in the city of Ndola in the Copperbelt Province in northern Zambia. It used to be the premises of the Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport until late 2021, when Ndola's airport moved its operations 15 km (9.3 mi) to the west and this old airport address ceased to be a commercial airport. It now belongs to the Zambian Air Force.
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Live weather
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10L / 28R | 8,250 ft / 2,515 m | 150 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 10R / 28L | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 75 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.700 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Peter Zuze Air Force Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Peter Zuze Air Force Base?
The ICAO code for Peter Zuze Air Force Base is FLND.
Where is Peter Zuze Air Force Base located?
Peter Zuze Air Force Base is medium airport located in Ndola, Zambia, at an elevation of 4,170 ft (1,271 m).
How many runways does Peter Zuze Air Force Base have?
Peter Zuze Air Force Base has 2 runways, the longest being 8,250 ft / 2,515 m.
What time zone is Peter Zuze Air Force Base in?
Peter Zuze Air Force Base is in the Africa/Lusaka time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Peter Zuze Air Force Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Peter Zuze Air Force Base is approximately 4.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Peter Zuze Air Force Base?
The nearest airport to Peter Zuze Air Force Base is Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA), about 8.9 nm to the wnw, followed by Luanshya Zambia Airport and Siame Gardens Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Peter Zuze Air Force Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.