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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.
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Léon-Mba International Airport
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| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public and military |
| Operator |
Handling Partners Gabon |
| Serves |
Libreville |
| Location |
Libreville, Gabon |
| Hub for |
- Nationale Regionale Transport
- Sky Gabon
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| Elevation AMSL |
39 ft / 12 m |
| Coordinates |
00°27′31″N
09°24′44″E |
| Website |
http://www.adlgabon.com/ |
| Map |
Location of Airport in Gabon
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| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
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ft |
| 16/34 |
3,000 |
9,844 |
Asphalt |
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| Statistics (2009) |
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Airlines and destinations
Passenger
Air France Boeing 777 arrived from Charles de Gaulle Airport, France.
| 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
| 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
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| Country |
Gabon
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| ICAO ID |
FOOL
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| Time |
UTC+1
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| Latitude |
0.458600
00° 27' 30.96" N
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| Longitude |
9.412283
009° 24' 44.22" E
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| Elevation |
39 feet
12 meters
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| Type |
Joint (Civil and Military)
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| Magnetic Variation |
003° W (01/06)
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| Operating Agency |
MILITARY - CIVIL JOINT USE AIRPORT
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| Alternate Name |
LIBREVILLE
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| Near City |
Libreville
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| Operating Hours |
24 HOUR OPERATIONS
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| International Clearance Status |
Airport of Entry
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| Communications
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| TWR |
118.7
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| LIBREVILLE RDO |
6666
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| A/G VOICE RDO |
6559
8873
8903
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| Communications Remarks |
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| TWR |
(Provides APP)
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| Runways
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Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 16/34 |
9844 x 148 feet
3000 x 45 meters |
ASPHALT |
059FCXT |
YES
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| Navaids
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ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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| VOR-DME |
LV |
LIBREVILLE |
058X |
112.1 |
1.4 NM |
153.9
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.
100/130 MIL Spec, low lead, aviation gasoline (BLUE)
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| Remarks
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| FUEL |
(NC-100LL,A1)
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