Quick facts
- Airports
- 6
- Scheduled routes
- 39
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- LBV → COO · 4 carriers
Top airports in Gabon
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Libreville | LBV | 33 | 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 | Air Cote DIvoire | HF | 3 | Network → |
| 3 | ASKY Airlines | KP | 3 | Network → |
| 4 | Ethiopian Airlines | ET | 2 | Network → |
| 5 | Camair-Co | QC | 2 | Network → |
| 6 | Turkish Airlines | TK | 2 | Network → |
| 7 | Air France | AF | 1 | Network → |
| 8 | Royal Air Maroc | AT | 1 | Network → |
| 9 | Air Senegal | HC | 1 | Network → |
| 10 | RwandAir | WB | 1 | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Gabon
Most-served international destinations
- Cotonou (COO) · Benin — 4 carriers
- Douala (DLA) · Cameroon — 3 carriers
- Johannesburg (JNB) · South Africa — 2 carriers
- Lagos (LOS) · Nigeria — 2 carriers
- Yaounde (NSI) · Cameroon — 2 carriers
- Pointe Noire (PNR) · Congo — 2 carriers
- Sao Tome Island (TMS) · Sao Tome and Principe — 2 carriers
- Abidjan (ABJ) · Cote d'Ivoire — 1 carrier
Aviation accidents in Gabon
- 2021-11-02 — Antonov AN-26 (Optimum Aviation) — 5 fatal
- 2011-06-06 — Antonov AN-26 (Solenta Aviation)
- 2004-06-08 — Avro 748 (Gabon Express) — 19 fatal
- 2003-12-19 — Boeing 737-300 (Air Gabon)
- 2003-04-29 — Beechcraft 1900C (Avirex)
- 2000-12-11 — Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante (Gabonese Air Force - Forces Aériennes Gabonaises) — 3 fatal
- 2000-05-18 — Beechcraft 1900C (Avirex) — 3 fatal
- 1998-04-23 — Short 330 (SAFT Gabon - Société Anonyme de Fret et de Transport)
- 1995-07-08 — Britten-Norman Islander (Air Inter Gabon)
- 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
- 1980-02-06 — Gulfstream GII (Gabonese Government) — 5 fatal
- 1979-02-26 — Douglas DC-6 (Air Gabon) — 3 fatal
- 1978-11-13 — Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain (Air Inter Gabon) — 4 fatal
- 1977-11-26 — Britten-Norman Islander (Bureau de Prospection Forestière)
- 1977-08-23 — Britten-Norman Islander (Air Inter Gabon)
- 1974-10-15 — Britten-Norman Islander (Air Inter Gabon)
- 1973-06-15 — Britten-Norman Islander (Air Gabon)
- 1973-05-15 — Britten-Norman Islander (Air Gabon)
Where Gabon flies to
- Cameroon — 5 routes to 2 airports
- Benin — 4 routes to 1 airport
- Congo — 3 routes to 2 airports
- Nigeria — 3 routes to 2 airports
- Equatorial Guinea — 2 routes to 2 airports
- Sao Tome and Principe — 2 routes to 1 airport
- South Africa — 2 routes 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 39 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Gabon?
Top operators by route count: Afrijet, Air Cote DIvoire, ASKY Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Camair-Co.
Which is the busiest airport in Gabon?
By scheduled-route count, Libreville (LBV) is the busiest airport in Gabon with 33 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Gabon?
Cotonou (COO), Benin sees the most competition with 4 carriers serving it from Gabon.
Which countries do Gabon-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Cameroon (5 routes), Benin (4 routes), Congo (3 routes), Nigeria (3 routes), Equatorial Guinea (2 routes).