Katima Mulilo Airport — Mpacha, Namibia

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The airport code for Katima Mulilo Airport (Mpacha) is MPA — its ICAO code is FYKM.

Distance & flight time from MPA

Katima Mulilo Airport

Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) is located near Mpacha in Namibia's Zambezi Region, formerly known as the Caprivi Strip, a narrow panhandle bordering Zambia, Botswana, Angola, and Zimbabwe. The airport serves the town of Katima Mulilo and the wider Zambezi Region, providing domestic connections to Windhoek and supporting tourism to nearby attractions including Chobe National Park and various riverine wildlife areas along the Zambezi and Chobe rivers. MPA's location in this remote, multi-border region makes it an important transit point for travelers accessing Namibia's northeastern wildlife circuits, as well as for regional trade and government travel. The airport's facilities are modest, consistent with its role as a regional gateway rather than an international hub.

Runways at Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
09/277520 ft (2292 m)128 ft (39 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTWR125.6 MHz

Airports near Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA)

MPA is Katima Mulilo Airport near Mpacha, Namibia, in the Zambezi Region bordering several countries. Searchers often want links to Windhoek or access to Chobe-area wildlife tourism.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Katima Mulilo Airport?

The IATA code for Katima Mulilo Airport is MPA.

What is the ICAO code for Katima Mulilo Airport?

The ICAO code for Katima Mulilo Airport is FYKM. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.