International hub · Port Gentil, Gabon
Port Gentil
- Elevation
- 13 ft
- Coordinates
- 0°43′S 8°45′E
- Local time
- Africa/Libreville
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Field information
FOOG runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Port Gentil (FOOG/POG) has one runway, 02/20, 6,234 ft (1,900 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at FOOG, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Africa/Libreville
Country
Gabon
GA
Municipality
Port Gentil
Elevation
13 ft
Position
-0.7117, 8.7544
Traffic level
Low
Fuel
Jet A-1
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Runways · FOOG
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 6,234 ft (1,900 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at FOOG.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Port Gentil (FOOG / POG) in Port Gentil, Gabon, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FOOG is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at FOOG
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Gabon
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Gabon. Applicable permit lead times for Gabon are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Gabon are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at FOOG
Direct FBO and handler coordination at FOOG covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at FOOG
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at FOOG is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to FOOG
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FOOG: 0° 42′ 42″ S 8° 45′ 16″ E; elevation 13 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Port Gentil
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Port Gentil. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at FOOG.
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Cargo Operations at FOOG
Support for freighter operations into FOOG covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
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Operating into FOOG?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Port Gentil — one desk for the whole trip.