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Medium airportScheduled service

Mbanza Congo Airport

IATA SSYICAO FNBC🇦🇴 Mbanza Congo
Coordinates
6.2699°S, 14.2470°E
Elevation
1,860 ft (567 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
AO-ZAI
Time zone
Luanda(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:54
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
18:03
Civil dusk
18:26

About 11h 47m 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 Mbanza Congo Airport

Mbanza Congo Airport is an airport serving M'banza Congo, the capital of Zaire Province in northwestern Angola. Passenger flights resumed in August 2017 following an eight-year gap, during which the airport was closed for construction works.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16 / 345,905 ft / 1,800 m98 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISAFIS118.800 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mbanza Congo Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Mbanza Congo Airport?

The ICAO code for Mbanza Congo Airport is FNBC, and its IATA code is SSY.

Where is Mbanza Congo Airport located?

Mbanza Congo Airport is medium airport located in Mbanza Congo, Angola, at an elevation of 1,860 ft (567 m).

How many runways does Mbanza Congo Airport have?

Mbanza Congo Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,905 ft / 1,800 m.

Which airlines fly to Mbanza Congo Airport?

Airlines historically serving Mbanza Congo Airport include Fly One (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Mbanza Congo Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Mbanza Congo Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Mbanza Congo Airport in?

Mbanza Congo Airport is in the Africa/Luanda time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Mbanza Congo Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Mbanza Congo Airport is approximately 1.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Mbanza Congo Airport?

The nearest airport to Mbanza Congo Airport is Lukala Airport (FZAP), about 49.3 nm to the nne, followed by Kimpangu Airport and Xamindele Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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