Basankusu Airport (BSU) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Basankusu Airport (IATA: BSU, ICAO: FZEN) serves Basankusu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport sits at an elevation of 1217 ft (371 m) and keeps local time in the Africa/Kinshasa time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. The live map below shows air traffic around Basankusu Airport in real time; you can also search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
There is no public arrivals and departures board for Basankusu Airport on this site, but the live map below shows air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view. The nearest airport with scheduled passenger flights is Boende Airport (BNB), about 208 km (129 mi) away in a straight line.
Airport information
| Airport code | FZEN |
|---|---|
| IATA | BSU |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Basankusu |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Continent | Africa |
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.2248, 19.7881 |
Basankusu Airport (BSU) — Airport Facts & Flight Info on Google Maps
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Key facts about Basankusu Airport
Basankusu Airport is located at 1.2248, 19.7881, at an elevation of 1217 ft (371 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. In the OurAirports reference data, Basankusu Airport is classified as a small airfield. The airport keeps Africa/Kinshasa time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Frequently asked questions about Basankusu Airport
Does Basankusu Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does not: the OurAirports reference data lists Basankusu Airport without scheduled passenger service. Movements here are typically general aviation, military or charter, which is why no arrivals and departures board is shown.
What do the codes BSU and FZEN mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. BSU is the IATA code for Basankusu Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. FZEN is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
How many runways does Basankusu Airport have?
According to the OurAirports reference data, Basankusu Airport operates one active runway; closed runways are not counted.
What time zone is Basankusu Airport in?
Basankusu Airport keeps Africa/Kinshasa time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.