Southdowns Airport

Southdowns Airport (IATA: KIW, ICAO: FLSO) is an airport serving Kitwe, a city in the Copperbelt Province in Zambia. The airport is in the countryside 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southwest of Kitwe.

Southdowns Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment
ServesKalulushi, Kitwe, Chambishi
LocationKitwe, Zambia
Elevation AMSL4,145 ft / 1,263 m
Coordinates12°54′01″S 28°08′59″E
WebsiteZambia Airports Corp.
Map
FLSO
Location of airport in Zambia
(Copperbelt Province in red)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 2,015 6,611 Asphalt
Sources: SkyVector[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3]

The Ndola VOR-DME (Ident: VND) is located 30.8 nautical miles (57.0 km) east of the airport. The Southdowns non-directional beacon (Ident: KT) is located on the field.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. "Kitwe-Southdown Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  2. Airport information for Southdowns Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. "Southdown Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  4. "Southdowns NDB (KT) @ OurAirports". ourairports.com. Retrieved 2018-08-30.
  5. "Ndola VOR-DME (VND) @ OurAirports". ourairports.com. Retrieved 2018-08-30.


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