Yembe-Moke Airport
Yembe-Moke Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Bikoro | ||||||||||
| Location | Yembe-Moke | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,221 ft / 677 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 4°40′58.79″S 18°13′1.196″E / 4.6829972°S 18.21699889°E | ||||||||||
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  FZEM Location of airport in Democratic Republic of the Congo | |||||||||||
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Yembe-Moke Airport (ICAO: FZEM) was an airstrip serving Bikoro, a town at the western coast of Lake Tumba in Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The runway was 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north-east of Bikoro.[1][2] As of 2022, the area around former runway is part of newly created farmland.[3]
The airport is 192 km (119 mi) north-east of N'djili International Airport in Kinshasa. There are currently no scheduled airline services operating from Yembe-Moke.
See also
Democratic Republic of the Congo portal
Aviation portal- Transport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- List of airports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
References
- ^ MONUSCO - Aviation Air Terminal Unit (February 2015). "DR Congo Aerodromes and Helipads Directory".
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ MAF West Congo (August 2015). "Airstrip List".
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Mapbox Satellite Streets". Mapbox. Retrieved 2022-09-12.