Livingstone International Airport

Livingstone International Airport - bringing you closer to the Magnificent Smoke that Thunder s- The Victoria Falls “Mosi-oa-tunya” A stone through away from one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Livingstone Airport is the second oldest airport after Ndola but stands out as the pride of the country due to its rehabilitated facilities. With a new terminal building, runway, apron lights and apron, the airport is the focus of the Corporation Livingstone International Airport is situated 5km from Livingstone town, the nations tourist capital, in the Southern Province of Zambia and perhaps more significantly, 15 km from the Victoria falls, one of the seven wonders of the world! Livingstone derives its name from the missionary/explorer, Dr. David Livingstone who is credited with the discovery of the falls that he subsequently named after the queen of England. The Airport was built in 1950 for a predominantly domestic market, but the airport infrastructure has been considerably up-graded through major redevelopment programmes undertaken by National Airports Corporation Limited. As the tourist capital, Livingstone has hosted many international and national conferences, and regional & international business and sports activities, with the majority of participants using the facilities at Livingstone International Airport. For instance, the World’s Strongest Man, International Regatta on the Zambezi River & Nokia Face of Africa in 2006, and various United Nations Organisation regional and international conferences to date. Livingstone is also popular for hosting incentive groups. These are companies that bring together their managers from all over the world to meet and strategise in a leisurely manner (business with some fun activities). Some well-known companies that have used the facilities at Livingstone airport are Coca-Cola International, Nokia, Motorola, CIMA and Southern Sun. This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it