Bangui M'Poko | |
Iata: | BGF |
Icao: | FEFF |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | Government |
City-Served: | Bangui |
Opened: | 1967[1] |
Elevation-F: | 1,208 |
Elevation-M: | 368 |
Coordinates: | 4.3985°N 18.5188°W |
Pushpin Map: | Central African Republic |
Pushpin Label: | BGF |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Website: | https://www.aeroport-bangui.com/bangui_international_airport.php |
R1-Number: | 16/34 |
R1-Length-F: | 8,530 |
R1-Length-M: | 2,600 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Stat-Year: | 2014 |
Stat1-Header: | Passengers |
Stat1-Data: | 11,600 |
Bangui M'Poko International Airport is an international airport located 7km (04miles) northwest of Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic.
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.[2]
The airport was an unofficial refugee camp for some 60,000 refugees as of May 2014.[3] In 2017, the airport was functioning under the supervision of UN aviation officials.
Year | Total passengers | Increase | Freight (tons) | Total aircraft movements | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |