Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Port Gentil airport (Gabon)
Port Gentil airport is located near Port Gentil, with Port-Gentil at 2mi↑, Omboue at 69mi↑, Libreville at 90mi↑, Edouangani I at 93mi↑, Dakar at 101mi↑, Lambarene at 103mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Gabon and Southernmost airports in Gabon
→ See also airports in Gabon
aerial view of Port Gentil airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : FOOG
- IATA code : POG
- Local code : -
Elevation : 4 m = 13ft
→ See also Highest airports in Gabon and Lowest airports in Gabon
Runways
- runway 03/21 : 1900m = 6234ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Gabon
Coming to Port Gentil airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Port Gentil airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Alowe airport at 49mi : book on Trip.com
- Omboue Hopital airport at 69mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Port Gentil airport FOOG POG
METAR for Port Gentil airport FOOG POG
FOOG 171700Z 24007KT 9999 SCT009 FEW019CB 28/25 Q1009
Decoded METAR for Port Gentil airport FOOG POG
METAR issued by FOOG on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 17:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 54 hours and -2857 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 28°C = 82°F, dew point is 25°C = 77°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
QNH is 1009hPa = 29.8inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 240°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 900ft = 270m. few clouds at 1900ft = 580m.
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Port Gentil airport FOOG POG
FOOG 171700Z 1718/1818 24007KT 9999 SCT008 BKN026 TEMPO 1718/1722 4000 TSRA BKN008 FEW018CB
Decoded TAF for Port Gentil airport FOOG POG
TAF issued by FOOG on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 17:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 6 hours and 23 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 18, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
1718/1818 24007KT 9999 SCT008 BKN026
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m broken at 2600ft = 790m
temporarily from Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 17, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1718/1722 4000 TSRA BKN008 FEW018CB
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
thunderstorm rain
broken at 800ft = 240m few clouds at 1800ft = 550m
NOTAM for Port Gentil airport
Around Port Gentil airport (Gabon)
near
- Hotels in Port-Gentil
- Station de montagne La Molina at 3004mi↑
- Station de montagne Puigmal 2900 at 3009mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Cambre d'Aze at 3013mi↑
- Station de montagne La Rabassa at 3015mi↑
- Station de montagne Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 at 3016mi↑
- Station de montagne Font-Romeu at 3016mi↑
- Station de montagne Capcir at 3016mi↑
- Station de montagne La Quillane at 3017mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Angles at 3020mi↑
- Station de montagne Porté Puymorens at 3021mi↑
- Station de montagne Formiguères at 3023mi↑
- Station de montagne Granvalira at 3023mi↑
- for Port Gentil airport at 0mi↑
- for Alowe airport at 49mi↑
- for Batanga Airstrip airport at 56mi↑
nearest airports to Port Gentil airport (Gabon)
- Alowe airport ( AWE ) at 49mi↑
- Batanga Airstrip airport ( GA-0004) at 56mi↑
- Omboue Hopital airport (FOOH OMB ) at 69mi↑NOTAM
- Gavilo Lodge Airstrip airport ( GA-0003) at 91mi↑
- Iguela airport (FOOI IGE ) at 92mi↑NOTAM
- Libreville Leon M'ba International airport (FOOL LBV ) at 93mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Nkan Airstrip airport ( GA-0005) at 102mi↑
- Lambarene airport (FOGR LBQ ) at 103mi↑NOTAM
- Corisco International airport ( OCS ) at 119mi↑
- Manega airport ( ) at 123mi↑defunct airport
- Cocobeach airport (FOOC ) at 131mi↑defunct airport
- Fougamou airport (FOGF FOU ) at 135mi↑NOTAM
- Bongo airport ( ) at 142mi↑defunct airport
- Ville airport (FOGJ KDJ ) at 143mi↑NOTAM
- Sette Cama airport (FOOS ZKM ) at 144mi↑NOTAM
- São Tomé International airport (FPST TMS ) at 160mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Gabon
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
