General aviation · Kabala, Sierra Leone
Kabala
- Elevation
- 1,012 ft
- Coordinates
- 9°38′N 11°31′W
- Local time
- Africa/Freetown
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Field information
GFKB runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Africa/Freetown
Country
Sierra Leone
SL
Municipality
Kabala
Elevation
1,012 ft
Position
9.6383, -11.5156
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at GFKB.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kabala (GFKB / KBA) in Kabala, Sierra Leone, through one 24/7 OCC desk. GFKB is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at GFKB
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Sierra Leone
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Sierra Leone. Applicable permit lead times for Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at GFKB
Direct FBO and handler coordination at GFKB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at GFKB
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at GFKB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to GFKB
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for GFKB: 9° 38′ 18″ N 11° 30′ 56″ W; elevation 1012 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Kabala
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kabala. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at GFKB.
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Cargo Operations at GFKB
Support for freighter operations into GFKB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where GFKB sits in the network
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Operating into GFKB?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Kabala — one desk for the whole trip.