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Kasompe Airport

Chingola, Zambia

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FLKE

Elevation

4636 ft

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Location

Chingola · 08 · Zambia

Position

-12.573°, 27.894° · 4636 ft elev.

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Zambia's Copperbelt gateway serving the mining hub of Chingola.

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Chingola, Zambia

Kasompe Airport is a small regional airport located near Chingola in Zambia's Copperbelt Province, one of the country's most economically significant mining regions. The airport serves primarily charter and light aircraft traffic, supporting the local copper mining industry and connecting the area to other parts of Zambia. The facility is modest in size and infrastructure, reflecting the limited scheduled commercial aviation demand in the region. It operates under the IATA code CGJ and ICAO code FLKE, and is managed as part of Zambia's broader network of regional airports.

Getting to & from

Ground transport between Kasompe Airport and Chingola town is available via road, with private taxis and hired vehicles being the primary options.

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Kasompe Airport does not host major scheduled commercial airline services and is primarily used by charter operators and private aircraft.

Notable facts

›Located in Zambia's Copperbelt Province, a major copper mining region.
›Primarily serves charter flights and private aircraft rather than scheduled commercial services.
›Chingola is home to the Nchanga Copper Mine, one of the largest open-pit copper mines in the world.
›The airport operates under IATA code CGJ and ICAO code FLKE.
›Infrastructure is limited compared to Zambia's main international airports such as Kenneth Kaunda International in Lusaka.

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Kasompe Airport is an airport serving Chingola, a town in the Copperbelt Province in Zambia. The airport is in the suburb of Kasompe, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southeast of Chingola.

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Kasompe Airport

Airport in Chingola, Zambia

Kasompe Airport is an airport serving Chingola, a town in the Copperbelt Province in Zambia. The airport is in the suburb of Kasompe, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southeast of Chingola.

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