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Lubumbashi International airport in Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Lubumbashi International airport is located near Lubumbashi, with Ruashi at 2mi↑, Lubumbashi at 6mi↑, Kipushi at 24mi↑, Kasumbalesa at 46mi↑, Chililabombwe at 57mi↑, Likasi at 69mi↑, Chingola at 69mi↑, Chiwempala at 70mi↑,

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aerial view of Lubumbashi International airport

Airport code

Elevation : 1309 m = 4295ft

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weather : overcast at Ruashi

ciel couvert
61°F
61 ↗ 72°F

wind ↑ 4mph
gusting to 21mph

Aviation weather for Lubumbashi International airport FZQA FBM

METAR for Lubumbashi International airport FZQA FBM

FZQA 040900Z 09014KT BKN016 25/18 Q1020 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Lubumbashi International airport FZQA FBM

METAR issued by FZQA on Friday, April 4, 2025 at 09:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 69 hours and -2850 minutes ago.

visibility is = .

The temperature is 25°C = 77°F, dew point is 18°C = 64°F. L'air est très humide : relative air humidity is 65 %.

QNH is 1020hPa = 30.12inHg

Wind 26km/h = 14kt, direction is 90°.

Clouds : broken at 1600ft = 490m.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for Lubumbashi International airport FZQA FBM

FZQA 031100Z 0312/0418 10008KT 9999 BKN020 FEW030CB TEMPO 0313/0317 18004KT 8000 -TSRA BECMG 0319/0321 VRB03KT SCT016

Decoded TAF for Lubumbashi International airport FZQA FBM

TAF issued by FZQA on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 19 hours and 30 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC

0312/0418 10008KT 9999 BKN020 FEW030CB

wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 100°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

broken at 2000ft = 610m few clouds at 3000ft = 910m

temporarily from Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 0313/0317 18004KT 8000 -TSRA

wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 180°

Visibility is 8km = 5mi.

light intensity thunderstorm rain

becoming from Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Friday, April 4, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC

BECMG 0319/0321 VRB03KT SCT016

wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °

scattered clouds at 1600ft = 490m

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