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Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) Guide

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport serves Ndola, Zambia. It supports scheduled passenger service. IATA code NLA. ICAO code FLSK.

IATA NLA ICAO FLSK Ndola, Zambia
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Quick Facts

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IATA
NLA
ICAO
FLSK
City
Ndola
Country
Zambia
Airport type
medium airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Coordinates
-12.9617, 28.5167
Elevation
4,308 ft

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Restaurants near Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

Closest places to eat around the airport, by distance.

Debonairs Pizza Mufulira

Buteko Street Engen Filling Station, Mufulira 50100 Zambia

10.2 km away

Nando's Kansenshi

Cnr Kwacha Rd & Kabompo Stand No 4396, Ndola 10101 Zambia

12.5 km away

Angelinas Bistro Bar and Pizzeria

Kwacha Road Unit 10, Z-Mart Kansenji Mall, Ndola 50100 Zambia

4.3/5
12.5 km away 26 reviews

Hungry Lion Kansenshi

Kwacha Road Shop 2, Kansenshi Mall, Ndola 50100 Zambia

12.7 km away

Mozambik Ndola

Shop 11 Rekays Plaza Presidents Avenue Ndola Zambia, Ndola Zambia

13.0 km away

La'Monique Restaurant

62 Independence Road Town Centre, Ndola 10101 Zambia

5.0/5
13.3 km away 1 reviews

White Orchid Mini Cafe

Off T3, Ndola Square Mall, Ndola, Copperbelt Province, Zambia, Ndola 10101 Zambia

5.0/5
13.4 km away 1 reviews

Starscape

Broadway Road, Ndola 50100 Zambia

3.9/5
13.5 km away 45 reviews

Hotels near Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

Closest places to stay around the airport, by distance.

Acacia Apartments

Ndola Kitwe Highway Ndola, Airport Road, Ndola 10101 Zambia

6.8 km away

Njele Country Park

Plot #38973 Ndola-Kitwe Dual Carriage Way, Ndola 50100 Zambia

3.5/5
9.8 km away 3 reviews

Protea Hotel Ndola

Ndola / Kitwe Dual Carriage Way, Ndola 10102 Zambia

4.0/5
9.8 km away 68 reviews

Fatmols City Hotels

Plot 36213, Kitwe Road Opposite Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola 10101 Zambia

10.6 km away

Fatmols City Lodge

Ndola Kitwe Road near Mufurila round-about, Hillcrest, Ndola 50100 Zambia

3.5/5
10.7 km away 6 reviews

Best Bed Lodge

Plot 9574 Musokotwane Road, Ndola 50100 Zambia

11.1 km away

The Talking Stick

8 Mkuni Road, Ndola 50100 Zambia

4.5/5
11.2 km away 3 reviews

Kuku Royal Lodge

Plot 578H Freedom Way - off Mkuni Road, Ndola 10101 Zambia

2.0/5
11.2 km away 1 reviews

How to get from Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

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Runways & Technical Info

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Runways

09 / 27
11,483 ft · 148 ft wide · ASP
Lighted Open

FAQ

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What is the IATA code for Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport?

The IATA code for Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is NLA.

Where is Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport located?

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is located in Ndola, ZM-08, Zambia.

Can I view airport photos before my trip?

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How can I check arrivals and departures?

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What is the ICAO code for Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport?

The ICAO code for Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is FLSK.