CAV · FNCZ · Cazombo Airport

Cazombo Airport (CAV)

Cazombo, Angola · small airport · -11.893° 22.916° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeCAV
ICAO CodeFNCZ
Typesmall airport
NameCazombo Airport
MunicipalityCazombo
CountryAngola
ContinentAF
Latitude-11.893° S
Longitude22.916° E
Elevation3700 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryAngola
ISO Code
RegionCazombo
Continent CodeAF
IANA TimezoneAfrica/Luanda
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+1
DST Offset
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🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – February
Cooler dry season across Africa
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Dry: Nov–FebWet: Mar–Oct

✈ Airlines Serving CAV

ET — Ethiopian AirlinesMS — EgyptAirSA — South African AirwaysKQ — Kenya Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (11.9°S)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Cazombo Airport is a small regional airport serving the remote town of Cazombo in Angola's Moxico Province, near the country's eastern border with Zambia. The airport provides an essential air link for the isolated community, which is otherwise reachable primarily by lengthy overland routes through dense bush terrain. It supports light aircraft operations and plays a vital role in connecting the region to larger Angolan urban centers.

💡 Local Tip
Bring cash in Angolan kwanzas and pack light—the small terminal has limited amenities and few nearby services, so plan for minimal comfort during waits.
🚖 Getting There

Reaching Cazombo Airport typically requires onward ground transport by 4x4 vehicle, as the area is remote and road infrastructure is limited. Travelers should arrange transport in advance, as local taxi or shuttle services are minimal. Given the airport's small size, walking from a nearby lodge or town accommodation is often feasible.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Cazombo Airport?
A: The IATA code is CAV and the ICAO code is FNCZ.

Q: Where is Cazombo located?
A: Cazombo is in Moxico Province in eastern Angola, close to the border with Zambia along the Zambezi River region.

Q: What type of aircraft typically uses Cazombo Airport?
A: As a small airport, it primarily serves light aircraft and regional turboprop flights suitable for its runway limitations.

Q: Are there scheduled commercial flights to Cazombo?
A: Service is limited and may vary; travelers should check with regional carriers for current scheduling as flights to remote Angolan destinations can be infrequent.
AI-generated content · Generated Jun 27, 2026 · MiniMax-M3

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