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N'Djili Intl

N'Djili Intl (FZAA/FIH) serves Kinshasa, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (06/24). Field elevation is 1027 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: FZAA
  • Name: N'Djili Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: -4.38575
  • Longitude: 15.4446
  • Elevation: 1027 ft
  • Country: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
  • Municipality: Kinshasa
  • IATA Code: FIH
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
  • Distance from City: 13.5 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 15420 X 197
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, VOR/DME, NDB
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Kinshasa ATC / RVA
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx USD 12/ton
  • Parking Fee: USD 6/ton per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: USD
  • Remarks: RVA (Regie des Voies Aeriennes) fees. N'djili International is DR Congo's main airport.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Limited suppliers (ENGEN, SEP Congo). Fuel expensive due to logistics. Pre-arrange.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International airport. Visa required for all nationalities. Apply at DRC embassy in advance. Yellow fever mandatory.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No published curfew. Check NOTAMs. Limited ground handling. Airport infrastructure challenging.

Alternates

FCBB

  • ICAO: FCBB
  • Name: Maya-Maya
  • Distance (NM): 14.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: International airport. Visa required for most nationalities. Apply at embassy. Yellow fever mandatory.

Airport Services

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Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 5d Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours before departure
  • Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours before departure
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require permits. AOC not required for private aircraft.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at FZAA?
The tower frequency at N'Djili Intl is 118.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at FZAA?
N'Djili Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does FZAA require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for N'Djili Intl (Congo, The Democratic Republic of the).
Does FZAA require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at N'Djili Intl.