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Kolwezi Airport

airport in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Kolwezi Airport

Summary

Kolwezi Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kolwezi Airport is located in Kolwezi[3].
  • Kolwezi Airport is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo[4].
  • Kolwezi Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Kolwezi Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Kolwezi Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as KWZ[7].
  • Kolwezi Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as FZQM[8].
  • Kolwezi Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -10.765833333333, 'longitude': 25.505833333333}[9].
  • Kolwezi Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -10.766667, 'longitude': 25.5}[10].
  • Kolwezi Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Kolwezi[11].
  • Kolwezi Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1526'}[12].
  • Kolwezi Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': -10.7659, 'longitude': 25.5057}[13].

Body

Geography

Kolwezi Airport is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo[4]. It is located in Kolwezi[3].

Physical Characteristics

Kolwezi Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1526'}[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[5] and commercial traffic aerodrome[6].

Why It Matters

Kolwezi Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Democratic Republic of the Congo

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55346|batch #55346]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 21w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
    Place served by transport hub → Kolwezi
    Elevation above sea level → {'amount': '+1526'}
    Country → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "FZQM"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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