Quick facts
- Airports
- 6
- Scheduled routes
- 36
- Top airlines
- 9
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- LBV → DLA · 4 carriers
Top airports in Gabon
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Libreville | LBV | 30 | Departures → |
| 2 | Port Gentil | POG | 2 | Departures → |
| 3 | Gamba | GAX | 1 | Departures → |
| 4 | Makokou | MKU | 1 | Departures → |
| 5 | Franceville | MVB | 1 | Departures → |
| 6 | Oyem | OYE | 1 | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Gabon
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afrijet | J7 | 23 | Network → |
| 2 | ASKY Airlines | KP | 3 | Network → |
| 3 | Air Algerie | AH | 2 | Network → |
| 4 | Ethiopian Airlines | ET | 2 | Network → |
| 5 | Air Cote DIvoire | HF | 2 | Network → |
| 6 | Air France | AF | 1 | Network → |
| 7 | Royal Air Maroc | AT | 1 | Network → |
| 8 | Air Peace | P4 | 1 | Network → |
| 9 | RwandAir | WB | 1 | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Gabon
Most-served international destinations
- Douala (DLA) · Cameroon — 4 carriers
- Brazzaville (BZV) · Congo — 2 carriers
- Cotonou (COO) · Benin — 2 carriers
- Lagos (LOS) · Nigeria — 2 carriers
- Yaounde (NSI) · Cameroon — 2 carriers
- Sao Tome Island (TMS) · Sao Tome and Principe — 2 carriers
- Addis Ababa (ADD) · Ethiopia — 1 carrier
- Algiers (ALG) · Algeria — 1 carrier
Aviation accidents in Gabon
- 2022-09-28 — BOEING 777 3B5
- 2011-10-12 — Embraer EMB-120 Brasília (Nationale Régionale Transport - NRT)
- 2011-06-06 — Antonov AN-26 (Solenta Aviation)
- 2009-01-17 — 2009 Gabonese Eurocopter AS 532 crash — 8 fatal
- 2004-06-08 — Avro 748 (Gabon Express) — 19 fatal
- 2004-06-08 — Gabon Express Flight 221 — 19 fatal
- 2003-12-19 — Boeing 737-300 (Air Gabon)
- 2003-01-17 — Antonov AN-26 (Tiramavia) — 7 fatal
- 2001-08-28 — BAc 111 (Eagle Aviation - Nigeria)
- 2000-12-11 — Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante (Gabonese Air Force - Forces Aériennes Gabonaises) — 3 fatal
- 2000-05-18 — Beechcraft 1900C (Avirex) — 3 fatal
- 1998-12-17 — Beechcraft 200 Super King Air (Air Affaires Gabon) — 2 fatal
- 1998-04-23 — Short 330 (SAFT Gabon - Société Anonyme de Fret et de Transport)
- 1995-07-08 — Britten-Norman Islander (Air Inter Gabon)
- 1994-12-08 — ATR72-200 (Air Gabon)
- 1993-04-27 — De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo (Zambia Air Force) — 30 fatal
- 1990-11-29 — Nord 262 (Gabonese Air Force - Forces Aériennes Gabonaises)
- 1990-09-06 — Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante (Gabonese Air Force - Forces Aériennes Gabonaises)
- 1982-07-03 — Cessna 404 Titan (Air Affaires Gabon) — 12 fatal
- 1979-02-26 — Douglas DC-6 (Air Gabon) — 3 fatal
Where Gabon flies to
- Cameroon — 6 routes to 2 airports
- Congo — 3 routes to 2 airports
- Nigeria — 3 routes to 2 airports
- Benin — 2 routes to 1 airport
- Equatorial Guinea — 2 routes to 2 airports
- Sao Tome and Principe — 2 routes to 1 airport
- Algeria — 1 route to 1 airport
- Central African Republic — 1 route to 1 airport
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Gabon?
Gabon has 6 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Gabon?
Gabon has 36 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Gabon?
Top operators by route count: Afrijet, ASKY Airlines, Air Algerie, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Cote DIvoire.
Which is the busiest airport in Gabon?
By scheduled-route count, Libreville (LBV) is the busiest airport in Gabon with 30 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Gabon?
Douala (DLA), Cameroon sees the most competition with 4 carriers serving it from Gabon.
Which countries do Gabon-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Cameroon (6 routes), Congo (3 routes), Nigeria (3 routes), Benin (2 routes), Equatorial Guinea (2 routes).