The airports that have the longest runways, because they are at altitude where planes need more speed to be able to fly. And long runways to accommodate larger aircraft or non-standard aircraft in Gabon.
#1 M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International airport at Franceville (Gabon) FOON MVB
Altitude : 442 m = 1450ft
M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International airport is located close to Franceville, Bongo at 1.1 km↑, Ngobounda at 16 km↑, Franceville at 16 km↑, Comilog at 26 km↑, Moanda at 27 km↑, Mounana at 42 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3080 m = 10105ft
- runway 15/33 : 3080m = 10105ft
-> Aviation weather for M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International airport
#2 Libreville Leon M'ba International airport at Libreville (Gabon) FOOL LBV
Altitude : 12 m = 39ft
Libreville Leon M'ba International airport is located close to Libreville, Edouangani I at 1 km↑, Libreville at 8.7 km↑, Ntoum at 42 km↑, Cocobeach at 63 km↑, Estuaire at 73 km↑, Bitica at 110 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3000 m = 9843ft
- runway 16/34 : 3000m = 9843ft
-> Aviation weather for Libreville Leon M'ba International airport
#3 Lambarene airport at Lambarene (Gabon) FOGR LBQ
Altitude : 25 m = 82ft
Lambarene airport is located close to Lambarene, Massouka at 0.7 km↑, Lambarene at 0.7 km↑, Dakar at 3.3 km↑, Fougamou at 68 km↑, Ndjole at 82 km↑, Estuaire at 101 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 2303 m = 7556ft
- runway 04/22 : 2303m = 7556ft
-> Aviation weather for Lambarene airport
#4 Port Gentil airport at Port Gentil (Gabon) FOOG POG
Altitude : 4 m = 13ft
Port Gentil airport is located close to Port Gentil, Port-Gentil at 3.1 km↑, Omboue at 111 km↑, Libreville at 145 km↑, Edouangani I at 150 km↑, Dakar at 163 km↑, Lambarene at 165 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1900 m = 6234ft
- runway 03/21 : 1900m = 6234ft
-> Aviation weather for Port Gentil airport
#5 Oyem airport at Oyem (Gabon) FOGO OYE
Altitude : 658 m = 2159ft
Oyem airport is located close to Oyem, Oyem at 6.3 km↑, Mongomo at 31 km↑, Nsok at 58 km↑, Bitam at 60 km↑, Ebebiyin at 73 km↑, Aconibe at 77 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1800 m = 5906ft
- runway 03/21 : 1800m = 5906ft
-> Aviation weather for Oyem airport
#6 Moanda airport at Moanda (Gabon) FOOD MFF
Altitude : 572 m = 1877ft
Moanda airport is located close to Moanda, Comilog at 3.5 km↑, Moanda at 6.1 km↑, Mounana at 18 km↑, Bongo at 22 km↑, Ngobounda at 37 km↑, Franceville at 37 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1800 m = 5906ft
- runway 14/32 : 1800m = 5906ft
-> Aviation weather for Moanda airport
#7 Tchibanga airport at Tchibanga (Gabon) FOOT TCH
Altitude : 82 m = 269ft
Tchibanga airport is located close to Tchibanga, Tchibanga at 1.8 km↑, Ndende at 63 km↑, Mayumba at 76 km↑, Mouila at 109 km↑, Gamba at 115 km↑, Mbigou at 145 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1800 m = 5906ft
- runway 15/33 : 1800m = 5906ft
-> Aviation weather for Tchibanga airport
#8 Makokou airport at Makokou (Gabon) FOOK MKU
Altitude : 526 m = 1726ft
Makokou airport is located close to Makokou, Avil-Chicago at 1.6 km↑, Makokou at 3 km↑, Koko at 128 km↑, Booue at 130 km↑, Mitzic at 151 km↑, Lastoursville at 156 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1796 m = 5892ft
- runway 06/24 : 1796m = 5892ft
-> Aviation weather for Makokou airport
#9 Mouilla Ville airport at Mouila (Gabon) FOGM MJL
Altitude : 90 m = 295ft
Mouilla Ville airport is located close to Mouila, Mouila at 2.6 km↑, Mimongo at 66 km↑, Ndende at 70 km↑, Fougamou at 88 km↑, Mbigou at 95 km↑, Tchibanga at 112 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1796 m = 5892ft
- runway 17/35 : 1796m = 5892ft
-> Aviation weather for Mouilla Ville airport
#10 Koulamoutou Mabimbi airport at Koulamoutou (Gabon) FOGK KOU
Altitude : 326 m = 1070ft
Koulamoutou Mabimbi airport is located close to Koulamoutou, Koulamoutou at 7 km↑, Limbenga at 52 km↑, Lastoursville at 52 km↑, Mounana at 84 km↑, Moanda at 96 km↑, Comilog at 97 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1780 m = 5840ft
- runway 15/33 : 1780m = 5840ft
-> Aviation weather for Koulamoutou Mabimbi airport
#11 Bitam airport at Bitam (Gabon) FOOB BMM
#12 Omboue Hopital airport at Omboue (Gabon) FOOH OMB
#13 Okondja airport at Okondja (Gabon) FOGQ OKN
#14 Mayumba airport at Mayumba (Gabon) FOOY MYB
#15 Akieni airport at Akieni (Gabon) AKE GA-AKE
#16 Lastourville airport at Lastourville (Gabon) FOOR LTL
#17 Gamba airport at Gamba (Gabon) GAX GA-GAX
#18 Sette Cama airport at Sette Cama (Gabon) FOOS ZKM
#19 Nkan Airstrip airport at Ntoum (Gabon) GA-0005
#20 Lekoni airport at Lekoni (Gabon) LEO
#21 Koulamoutou airport at Koulamoutou (Gabon) GA-0001
#22 Amvémé airport at Amvémé (Gabon) GA-0002
#23 Gavilo Lodge Airstrip airport at Iguela (Gabon) GA-0003
#24 Batanga Airstrip airport at Batanga (Gabon) GA-0004
#25 Mitzic airport at Mitzic (Gabon) FOOM MZC
#26 Iguela airport at Iguela (Gabon) FOOI IGE
#27 Mekambo airport at Mekambo (Gabon) FOOE MKB
#28 Minvoul airport at Minvoul (Gabon) FOGV MVX
#29 Ville airport at N'Djolé (Gabon) FOGJ KDJ
#30 Moabi airport at Moabi (Gabon) FOGI MGX
#31 M'Bigou airport at M'Bigou (Gabon) FOGG MBC
#32 Fougamou airport at Fougamou (Gabon) FOGF FOU
#33 nde airport at Ndende (Gabon) FOGE KDN
#34 Booue airport at Booue (Gabon) FOGB BGB
#35 Alowe airport at Wonga Wongué Presidential Reserve (Gabon) AWE
Data sources
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