Kabala Airport

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Kabala Airport
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Serves Kabala
LocationFlag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone
Coordinates 9°38′20″N11°30′55″W / 9.63889°N 11.51528°W / 9.63889; -11.51528 Coordinates: 9°38′20″N11°30′55″W / 9.63889°N 11.51528°W / 9.63889; -11.51528
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Kabala Airport( IATA : KBA, ICAO : GFKB) is a general aviation municipal airport and heliport located in Kabala, Sierra Leone. The Sierra Leone Transportation Authority is in the process of expanding the airport to include a landing strip and other facilities. This will allow non-commercial and small planes to use the airport and will facilitate travel throughout the Province.

An IATA airport code, also known as an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The characters prominently displayed on baggage tags attached at airport check-in desks are an example of a way these codes are used.

ICAO airport code four-letter code designating many airports around the world

The ICAOairport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world. These codes, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators, are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning.

General aviation civil use of aircraft excluding commercial transportation

General Aviation (GA) represents the 'private transport' and recreational flying component of aviation.

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