Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport – LVI Livingstone
Initially named Livingstone Airport, Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport is a military and public-used situated in the city of Livingstone, a southern edge province of Zambia. It has assigned IATA airport code of LVI that serves the aviation requirements of the whole city of Livingstone and its nearby city of Victoria Falls. The airport’s name was derived from the Zambian African Leader Harry Mwanga Nkumbula who led the independence battle of Zambia from the British rule.
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Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport resides in an elevation of 3,300 feet above mean sea level with two asphalt and gravel runways, one with designated 10/28 direction measuring 3,000 meters long and the other at 15/33 direction stretching 1,350 meters long. The airport has been renovated to expand its terminals to accommodate the rising number of passengers yearly. Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport flight service is being catered by seven airline companies bound to ten destinations including Johannesburg, Addis Abba and Lusaka.
What to Do & Area Attractions
LePatino is the closest airport from the airport which approximately 2.7 miles away. This is a 3-star hotel that offers basic hotel amenities for convenient overnight accommodation. Other nearby hotels Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport is Jollyboys Backpackers, New Fairmount Hotel and Olga’s – The Italian Corner.
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) located in Zimbabwe is the nearest airport from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport approximately 38.8 kilometers away. Kasane Airport (BBK) in Botswana is another nearby airport from LVI-Livingstone, Zambia.
