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FYKM

Katima Mulilo Airport · Mpacha

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,144 ft / 958 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 125.60 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 7,520 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Katima Mulilo Airport (FYKM), located in Mpacha, Namibia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 3,144 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 7,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Katima Mulilo Airport
ICAO / IATA
FYKM / MPA
Municipality
Mpacha
Country
Region
NA-CA — Zambezi Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
3,144 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Runway Length: 7,520 ft / 2,292 m
Runway Width: 128 ft / 39 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 80° / 260°
RWY 09 (80°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (260°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

TWR TWR
125.60 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026