Port Gentil International Airport (POG): Codes, Runways & Location
Port Gentil International Airport (IATA: POG · ICAO: FOOG) is a large airport serving Port Gentil, Gabon. It lies at 0.7117° S, 8.7544° E, 13 ft (4 m) above sea level.
Overview of Port Gentil International Airport
Port Gentil International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Port Gentil in Gabon. It is identified by the IATA code POG and the ICAO code FOOG. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Port Gentil International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1900 m (6234 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 13 ft (4 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Alowe Airport (AWE) about 79 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,900 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port Gentil International Airport
Where is Port Gentil International Airport located?
Port Gentil International Airport is located in Port Gentil, Gabon. Its coordinates are 0.7117° S, 8.7544° E.
What is the airport code for Port Gentil International Airport?
Port Gentil International Airport has an IATA code of POG and an ICAO code of FOOG.
How long is the runway at Port Gentil International Airport?
Port Gentil International Airport's longest runway is about 1900 m (6234 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Port Gentil International Airport have?
Port Gentil International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Port Gentil International Airport a major airport?
Port Gentil International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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