Bangui M'Poko International Airport (IATA: BGF, ICAO: FEFF) is an international airport located seven kilometres (4 nautical miles) northwest of Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic.
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Government | ||||||||||
Serves | Bangui | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,208 ft / 368 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 04°23′54.51″N 018°31′07.63″E | ||||||||||
Website | https://www.aeroport-bangui.com/bangui_international_airport.php | ||||||||||
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In 2004, the airport served 53,862 passengers. In 2012, the airport had an average attendance of about 120,000 passengers, despite a maximum capacity of 10,000 passengers.[1]
The airport was an unofficial refugee camp for some 60,000 refugees as of May 2014.[2] In 2017, the airport was functioning under the supervision of the UN aviation officials.
Airlines | Destinations |
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Air Côte d'Ivoire | Abidjan,[3] Douala[4] |
Air France | Paris–Charles de Gaulle,[5] Yaoundé |
ASKY Airlines | Douala, Lomé[6] |
Karinou Airlines | Cotonou, Douala |
Kenya Airways | Douala, Entebbe,[7] Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta[8] |
Royal Air Maroc | Casablanca |
RwandAir | Douala, Kigali[9] |
Year | Total passengers | Increase | Freight (tons) | Total aircraft movements |
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2003 | 12,666 | 50 | 1,178 | |
2004 | 53,862 | 76.8% | 105 | 3,871 |
2005 | 52,854 | –0.4% | 905 | 4,722 |
2006 | 66,058 | 15.9% | 2,152 | 5,609 |
2007 | 97,633 | 37.2% | 2,841 | 7,258 |
2008 | 107,079 | 4.4% | 2,885 | 7,049 |
Autonomous commune of Bangui | |
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Capital: Bangui | |
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