Location & Surroundings

Bendela is an airfield in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 323 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 26 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 280 km to the southwest.

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Basic Data

  • Type airfield (AIRF)
  • a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 16' 46" S, 17° 36' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 323 m
  • Timezone
  • Time Shift GMT (DST )

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Nearby

Weather in Bendela

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bendela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 220 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.88 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.4 1.1 82 95 1,013.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 0.4 257 74 1,010.9 3.16 / 3.16 100 130.1 n/a
12h 24.7 2.2 288 79 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 220.2 n/a
18h 22.5 1.5 288 90 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.1 197 89 1,014.5 0.88 / 0.88 100 20.0 n/a
30h 33.2 2.8 328 46 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.09 41 527.9 n/a
36h 25.5 2.0 28 74 1,009.4 0.07 / 0.17 57 289.8 n/a
42h 23.4 1.8 318 88 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.09 98 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.5 2.4 289 89 1,011.9 2.03 / 2.12 88 27.9 n/a
54h 34.7 2.3 339 42 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.06 90 765.5 n/a
60h 24.1 2.5 357 88 1,008.6 0.69 / 0.75 40 164.5 n/a
66h 21.7 1.0 338 99 1,010.8 4.60 / 5.35 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.9 2.3 212 98 1,013.2 6.48 / 11.83 100 1.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bendela?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 220 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
What type of place is Bendela?
Bendela is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Bendela?
DEM 323 m.
Where is Bendela located?
It is at -3.27932, 17.60917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bendela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13312281

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