• Airways
  • Railway
  • Roadways
  • Shipping & Port
Transport Advancement
  • Home
  • News
  • Projects
    Highways England unveils plans to widen A12

    Highways England unveils plans to widen A12

    African Development Bank, Africa50 in Landmark Bridge Project Linking Kinshasa and Brazzaville

    Geely Holding to Cooperate with China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation on Developing Technologies Including Supersonic Trains

    AECOM to provide site supervision services for Malaysia’s East Coast Rail Link project

    Talgo obtains €30 million from the European Investment Bank for Innovation projects

    U.S. Department of Transportation Advances Rail Projects in Florida and Texas

    World premiere of the Mercedes-AMG Project ONE: Mercedes-AMG brings Formula 1 technology to the road

    One of the world’s longest electric car highways will be built in Australia

    CX North America Releases Next-Generation Mobile App for Drivers

  • Articles
  • Press Statements
  • Market Reports
    MaaS

    Mobility as a Service – MaaS Set To Witness A Global Demand

    Transportation growth in Tourism

    On-Demand Transportation Throttles Growth in Tourism

    Achieving Global Retail Expansion And Sustained Growth

    Shifting Sourcing strategies with Maersk, Bose & Infineon – Reuters Events

    Austal signs agreement to buy BSE Maritime Solutions

    Austal signs agreement to buy BSE Maritime Solutions

    HPC leads machine learning initiative at Hamburg container terminal

    Chinas busiest port sees growth in sea-rail transport

    IATA health checklist to help airlines implement ICAO Covid-19 guidance

    Air cargo demand helps Korean to Q3 operating profit

    Kuehne + Nagel makes acquisitions in the Netherlands and Belgium to expand its overland network

    Kuehne + Nagel makes acquisitions in the Netherlands and Belgium to expand its overland network

    Transoft acquired Keysoft Solutions

    Transoft Solutions Completes Acquisition of Uk-based Keysoft Solutions

  • Events
  • Contact Us
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Projects
    Highways England unveils plans to widen A12

    Highways England unveils plans to widen A12

    African Development Bank, Africa50 in Landmark Bridge Project Linking Kinshasa and Brazzaville

    Geely Holding to Cooperate with China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation on Developing Technologies Including Supersonic Trains

    AECOM to provide site supervision services for Malaysia’s East Coast Rail Link project

    Talgo obtains €30 million from the European Investment Bank for Innovation projects

    U.S. Department of Transportation Advances Rail Projects in Florida and Texas

    World premiere of the Mercedes-AMG Project ONE: Mercedes-AMG brings Formula 1 technology to the road

    One of the world’s longest electric car highways will be built in Australia

    CX North America Releases Next-Generation Mobile App for Drivers

  • Articles
  • Press Statements
  • Market Reports
    MaaS

    Mobility as a Service – MaaS Set To Witness A Global Demand

    Transportation growth in Tourism

    On-Demand Transportation Throttles Growth in Tourism

    Achieving Global Retail Expansion And Sustained Growth

    Shifting Sourcing strategies with Maersk, Bose & Infineon – Reuters Events

    Austal signs agreement to buy BSE Maritime Solutions

    Austal signs agreement to buy BSE Maritime Solutions

    HPC leads machine learning initiative at Hamburg container terminal

    Chinas busiest port sees growth in sea-rail transport

    IATA health checklist to help airlines implement ICAO Covid-19 guidance

    Air cargo demand helps Korean to Q3 operating profit

    Kuehne + Nagel makes acquisitions in the Netherlands and Belgium to expand its overland network

    Kuehne + Nagel makes acquisitions in the Netherlands and Belgium to expand its overland network

    Transoft acquired Keysoft Solutions

    Transoft Solutions Completes Acquisition of Uk-based Keysoft Solutions

  • Events
  • Contact Us
No Result
View All Result
Transport Advancement
No Result
View All Result
Home Africa

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia

19th February 2014
in Africa, Airways, Projects
0
SHARES
62
VIEWS
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is the largest airport in Zambia. It was previously known as Lusaka international airport. It is located in the main business district of Zambia, 27km away from the capital city Lusaka. It was renamed after the first president of the Republic of Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda. 

 

The airport is operated by the National Airports Corporation (NACL) of Zambia. 

 

The airport has a single runway (10/28) which is 3,962m in length and paved with asphalt. The airport handled about 925,079 passengers in 2012.

Expansion and terminal features at Zambia’s main airport

 

The NACL announced an expansion of the airport facilities. The expansion will include construction of a new terminal building at the airport to replace the existing terminal. The new terminal will have new international arrivals and departures area. New aprons, taxiways and a control tower will also be added as part of the expansion.

The estimated investment on the project is $200m. The NACL received bids for the expansion project in January 2013.
SITA was awarded with a contract to provide check-in facilities at the airport, in June 2011. The project included providing the new common use terminal equipment (CUTE) services at check-in counters in the existing terminal. It also included providing a range of common use self-service (CUSS) check-in kiosks, which included the compact S3 free-standing kiosk.

The airport has a single passenger terminal building. Both domestic and international terminals located in the same building. The terminal has ten check-in desks, two gates and two baggage claim belts.

The facilities at the passenger terminal include a VIP lounge, post office, bank, duty free shop, cafeterias, bar and restaurants. The terminal also has a chemist shop, tourist help desk, travel agent, car rental, disabled access and a business centre.

ATC tower, runways, air and maintenance at IATA: LUN

 

The airport has both aerodrome and approach control centres. The ATC operations are carried out by the Department of Civil Aviation while the equipment is provided by NACL. The airport has an apron with 12 parking gates, one parallel taxiway and a number of taxiway links.

 

The ground handling services at the airport are provided mainly by National Airports Corporation. The services include aircraft, passenger and ramp handling. Hadid International Services, Jetex and NAC 2000 Corporation also provide certain ground handling services at the airport.

The airport has a cargo handling capacity of 9,280t per year with 9,000m² warehouse facilities. It features freighter docks, air-conditioned storage, refrigerated storage and deep freeze storage facilities. It also has X-ray equipment and all types of aircraft handling equipment.

Ground transportation / parking at Kenneth Kaunda airport

 

The airport has many ground transportation facilities available. Taxis are the most common form of transport available at the airport as the city centre is just 15km away. Minibus services are provided from the airport to the city centre via Great East Road. The airport also has car rental services available. The airport has more than 1,000 short-term and 100 long-term parking spaces near the terminal building. 

Previous Post

Julius Nyerere International Airport, Tanzania

Next Post

Bamako-Senou International Airport, Mali

Related Posts

Airlines Adopt Innovative
Airways

Airlines Adopt Innovative Ways to Procure Aircraft Parts

2nd May 2025
Africa

Retail logistics might hit $557.1 billion by 2030.

6th March 2025
Airways

DHL & Senior Aerospace UPECA Partner on SAF Solutions

6th March 2025
Airways

Ireland’s First International Air Delivery of Medicines on 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel

25th February 2025
Airways

European transport groups call for more green fuel

18th February 2025
Global Demand For Air Cargo Shrinks Even Further In December
Airways

Cathay Cargo Eyes Indian Airlines For Hong Kong Facility

26th September 2024
Next Post

Bamako-Senou International Airport, Mali

Latest Post

Airlines Adopt Innovative
Airways

Airlines Adopt Innovative Ways to Procure Aircraft Parts

2nd May 2025
Airways

DHL & Senior Aerospace UPECA Partner on SAF Solutions

6th March 2025
Airways

Ireland’s First International Air Delivery of Medicines on 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel

25th February 2025
Airways

European transport groups call for more green fuel

18th February 2025
Global Demand For Air Cargo Shrinks Even Further In December
Airways

Cathay Cargo Eyes Indian Airlines For Hong Kong Facility

26th September 2024
Royal Schiphol Group announces redevelopment of its affiliate Terminal 4 at New York JFK Airport
Airways

How Private 5G Networks Are Transforming Airport Efficiency

26th September 2024
Transport Advancement

About Us

Transport Advancement is a leading information centric website for latest updates within the industry. We cover Railway, Road Traffic, Airways, Shipping & Port and run with an objective to provide knowledge driven content to our readers and subscribers in various forms like news, projects, upcoming events.

Subscribe Us

Resources

  • Advertise with us
  • Contact Us
  • Newsletter Archive
  • Download Mediapack
  • Newsletter Subscription

System

  • Search
  • Site map
  • RSS Feed
  • Airways
  • Railway
  • Roadways
  • Shipping & Port

© 2022 Copyright Value Media Services 2022 All rights reserved.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Projects
  • Articles
  • Press Statements
  • Market Reports
  • Events
  • Contact Us

© 2022 Copyright Value Media Services 2022 All rights reserved.