Peter Zuze Air Force Base

Airport Airport

IATA Code
ICAO Code
FLND
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Peter Zuze Air Force Base is a Zambian military air base located in the Lusaka area. It is a defence facility rather than a commercial airport; passenger services and public access are limited and typically controlled by the Zambian Air Force.

Peter Zuze Air Force Base
Elevation: 1271 m
-12.9972, 28.6639

Getting to and From Peter Zuze Air Force Base #

Transport to/from the base is restricted and primarily by road. Public transport and scheduled commercial transfers are not generally available; access is usually by military convoy, authorised vehicles or pre-arranged pickup. Taxis or private cars are the usual option for visitors with permission to enter, and travel times to central Lusaka are typically under 30 minutes depending on traffic. Visitors should coordinate arrival and departure with the hosting military or diplomatic office.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Peter Zuze Air Force Base #

Facilities are minimal and focused on military operations. Expect limited or no passenger terminal services, no public lounges or commercial retail, and restricted access to which services are available. If you have authorised business, confirm on-site arrangements (parking, waiting areas, communications) in advance. Accessibility and passenger services depend on military protocols.

Weather & Climate near Peter Zuze Air Force Base #

Climate

Peter Zuze Air Force Base's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) - Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) climate with warm summers (peaking in October) and mild winters (coldest in June). Temperatures range from 7°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1216 mm/year), wettest in December with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 69 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. Heavy rain (282 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 27°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

282 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. Heavy rain (251 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 27°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

251 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (175 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 28°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

175 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
14° 28°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
11.7h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 11°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
11° 27°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
11.4h daylight

June

June is the coolest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 7°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
26°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.3h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 26°C and lows of 7°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
26°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.3h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 10°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
10° 28°
44%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.6h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 13°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
13° 31°
36%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

October

October is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).

90 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
16° 32°
38%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
17° 30°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

132 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (288 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 28°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

288 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.7h daylight

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