Rughenda Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 12h 8m 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 Rughenda Airfield
Rughenda Airfield is a small airport in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (ICAO FZMB, IATA RUE). It sits at an elevation of 5,757 ft (1,755 m). It observes Africa/Lubumbashi local time. The nearest airport is Lubero Airport (FZNF), about 16 nm to the ssw.
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Live weather
FZMBLive departures & arrivals
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Where you can fly from here
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Map
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Runways (0)
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Nearby airports
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Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Rughenda Airfield?
The ICAO code for Rughenda Airfield is FZMB, and its IATA code is RUE.
Where is Rughenda Airfield located?
Rughenda Airfield is small airport located in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at an elevation of 5,757 ft (1,755 m).
What time zone is Rughenda Airfield in?
Rughenda Airfield is in the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Rughenda Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Rughenda Airfield is approximately 1.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Rughenda Airfield?
The nearest airport to Rughenda Airfield is Lubero Airport (FZNF), about 16 nm to the ssw, followed by Ishango Airport and Wageni Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Rughenda Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.