Maya-Maya Airport – BZV
Maya-Maya Airport is located in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo. It is also known as the Maya-Maya Airport Brazzaville International Airport, a name that is reflected in its airport code, BZV. It is the main international airport serving Brazzaville, the capital of the country. In addition to the capital, Maya-Maya Airport also serves its neighboring cities and provinces. It features one runway with an asphalt surface measuring 10,827 feet in length. A new terminal with three air bridges was opened in 2013. The Weihai International Economic & Technical Cooperative Co., Ltd., a Chinese construction firm, undertook construction of the terminal.
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BVZ, is not only an important passenger airport, but it also serves as a cargo hub for the capital and its neighboring regions. It is also used by the military from time to time. Sitting at an elevation of 1,048 feet, it covers several acres of land. Airlines that serve Maya-Maya Airport include Air Cote D’Ivoire, Air France, Camair-Co, Canadian Airways Congo, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Royal Air Maroc, and more. Air Cargo France, Cargolux, Etihad Cargo, and Ethiopian Airlines Cargo uses the airport as a cargo hub. Some if the international destinations served by the airport include Luxembourg, Abu Dhabi, Lagos, Addis Ababa. It also caters to flights to Casablanca via Royal Air Maroc.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Hotels located near the airport include Pefaco Hotel Maya Maya Brazzaville International Airport. Located less than 3 miles away or 16-minute drive from the airport, book an accommodation to the top-rated Radisson Blu M’Bamou Palace Hotel for a luxurious staycation.
Alternate airports to the Maya-Maya Airport include the N’Djili International Airport, located just 37 kilometers from the airport. Another alternative is the Oyo Ollombo Airport.