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Léon-Mba International Airport

Léon-Mba International Airport (IATA: LBV, ICAO: FOOL) is an airport situated in Libreville, Gabon. It is the main international airport in the country and was constructed in the 1950s.

Léon-Mba International Airport
LBV Libreville international airport departure lounge.JPG
  • IATA: LBV
  • ICAO: FOOL
Summary
Airport type Public and military
Operator Handling Partners Gabon
Serves Libreville
Location Libreville, Gabon
Hub for
  • Nationale Regionale Transport
  • Sky Gabon
Elevation AMSL 39 ft / 12 m
Coordinates 00°27′31″N
09°24′44″E
Website http://www.adlgabon.com/
Map
LBV is located in Gabon

LBV
Location of Airport in Gabon
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 3,000 9,844 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Passengers 721,411

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

Léon-Mba International Airport

Air France Boeing 777 arrived from Charles de Gaulle Airport, France.

Airlines Destinations
Africa’s Connection STP São Tomé
AfriJet Brazzaville, Douala, Franceville, Pointe-Noire, Port Gentil, São Tomé, Yaoundé
Air Côte d’Ivoire Abidjan, Brazzaville, Cotonou, Pointe-Noire
Air France Paris–Charles de Gaulle
Arik Air Lagos, Port Harcourt
ASKY Airlines Douala, Johannesburg–OR Tambo, Kinshasa–N’djili, Lomé, Yaoundé
Camair-co Douala
CEIBA Intercontinental Bata, Douala, Malabo, Pointe-Noire, São Tomé
Ethiopian Airlines Addis Ababa, Malabo
Nationale Regionale Transport Franceville, Koulamoutou, Makokou, Mouila, Oyem, Port-Gentil, Tchibanga
Royal Air Maroc Casablanca, Luanda
RwandAir Brazzaville, Cotonou, Douala, Kigali, Yaoundé
Trans Air Congo Douala, Pointe-Noire
Turkish Airlines Istanbul, Kinshasa–N’djili

Cargo

Airlines Destinations
Cargolux Luxembourg
DHL Aviation Abidjan, Franceville, Port-Gentil,
Ethiopian Cargo Abidjan, Addis Ababa
Royal Air Maroc Cargo Addis Ababa, Casablanca

Accidents and incidents

  • On 6 June 2011, Antonov An-26 TR-LII of Solenta Aviation, operating Flight 122A for DHL Aviation ditched in the sea near Libreville International Airport. Four people on board were rescued and transported to a local hospital, but were not seriously injured. The crew reported hydraulic problems and eyewitnesses stated that the aircraft’s propellers were not turning at the time of the ditching.

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General Info
Country Gabon
ICAO ID FOOL
Time UTC+1
Latitude 0.458600
00° 27' 30.96" N
Longitude 9.412283
009° 24' 44.22" E
Elevation 39 feet
12 meters
Type Joint (Civil and Military)
Magnetic Variation 003° W (01/06)
Operating Agency MILITARY - CIVIL JOINT USE AIRPORT
Alternate Name LIBREVILLE
Near City Libreville
Operating Hours 24 HOUR OPERATIONS
International Clearance Status Airport of Entry


Communications
TWR 118.7
LIBREVILLE RDO 6666
A/G VOICE RDO 6559
8873
8903
Communications Remarks
TWR (Provides APP)


Runways
ID Dimensions Surface PCN ILS
16/34 9844 x 148 feet
3000 x 45 meters
ASPHALT 059FCXT YES


Navaids
Type ID Name Channel Freq Distance From Field Bearing From Navaid
VOR-DME LV LIBREVILLE 058X 112.1 1.4 NM 153.9


Supplies/Equipment
Fuel Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.

100/130 MIL Spec, low lead, aviation gasoline (BLUE)


Remarks
FUEL (NC-100LL,A1)



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