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Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

IATA LUNICAO FLLS🇿🇲 Lusaka
Coordinates
15.3308°S, 28.4527°E
Elevation
3,779 ft (1,152 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
ZM-09
Time zone
Lusaka(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
6.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:11
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
17:51
Civil dusk
18:14

About 11h 17m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is an international airport located in Chongwe District, off the Great East Road, approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) northeast of the city centre of Lusaka, the capital and largest city of Zambia. The airport has a capacity of 6 million and is the largest in Zambia, serving as a hub for its region. The airport serves as a hub for Zambia Airways, Proflight Zambia, Royal Zambian Airlines, and Mahogany Air.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: FLKS.

Live weather

FLKS

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 2812,998 ft / 3,962 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
15 / 332,700 ft / 823 m100 ftGrsUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAPP121.300 MHz
TWRTWR118.100 MHz

Navaids(3)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (18)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Kenneth Kaunda International Airport?

The ICAO code for Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is FLLS, and its IATA code is LUN.

Where is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport located?

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is large airport located in Lusaka, Zambia, at an elevation of 3,779 ft (1,152 m).

How many runways does Kenneth Kaunda International Airport have?

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 12,998 ft / 3,962 m.

Which airlines fly to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Kenneth Kaunda International Airport include Air Botswana, Air France, Air Namibia, China Southern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, among 13 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport?

Historical data lists 18 nonstop destinations from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in?

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is in the Africa/Lusaka time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is approximately 6.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kenneth Kaunda International Airport?

The nearest airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is Silver Rest Airport (ZM-0016), about 5.5 nm to the ese, followed by Lusaka City Airport and Karubwe Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Kenneth Kaunda International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.