President Obiang Nguema International Airport (GEM): Codes, Runways & Location
President Obiang Nguema International Airport (IATA: GEM · ICAO: FGMY) is a medium-sized airport serving Mengomeyén, Equatorial Guinea. It lies at 1.6764° N, 11.0249° E, 2165 ft (660 m) above sea level.
Overview of President Obiang Nguema International Airport
President Obiang Nguema International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Mengomeyén in Equatorial Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code GEM and the ICAO code FGMY. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
President Obiang Nguema International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, 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 2165 ft (660 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Oyem Airport (OYE) about 64 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 ≈ 3,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about President Obiang Nguema International Airport
Where is President Obiang Nguema International Airport located?
President Obiang Nguema International Airport is located in Mengomeyén, Equatorial Guinea. Its coordinates are 1.6764° N, 11.0249° E.
What is the airport code for President Obiang Nguema International Airport?
President Obiang Nguema International Airport has an IATA code of GEM and an ICAO code of FGMY.
How long is the runway at President Obiang Nguema International Airport?
President Obiang Nguema International Airport's longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does President Obiang Nguema International Airport have?
President Obiang Nguema International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is President Obiang Nguema International Airport a major airport?
President Obiang Nguema International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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