Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport is an international airport in , Copperbelt Province, Zambia. It was called Ndola Airport before being renamed in 2011 for Simon Kapwepwe, the nation's former vice president.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dag Hammarskjöld Crash Site Memorial.

Memorial
The Dag Hammarskjöld Memorial Crash Site marks the place of the plane crash in which Dag Hammarskjöld, the second and then-sitting Secretary-General of the United Nations was killed on 17 September 1961, while on a mission to the Léopoldville Congo Republic.

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport

Latitude
-12.9647° or 12° 57′ 53″ south
Longitude
28.5126° or 28° 30′ 46″ east
Open location code
5GVC2GP7+43
Open­Street­Map ID
way 788124979
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Wiki­data ID
Q104861396
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dag Hammerskjold Police Post and Ndola Motopark.

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