โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
60
minutes
Domestic โ International
90
minutes
Interline Connections
150
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Akieni Airport (AKE) is a small airstrip serving the Akieni community in central Gabon. Facilities are basic: an unsealed runway, a small apron, and a simple terminal hut/office used on flight days for charter and local services. Passengers check in with the operator and board on foot across the apron; arriving baggage is returned by hand.\n\nThe layout is minimal and groundโlevel. From the access road to the terminal entrance is under a minute, and the walk to the aircraft is typically 30โ60 seconds. There are no buses or jet bridges; movements are coordinated locally.\n\nSecurity screening is lightweight and follows local regulations; there are no immigration or customs facilities. International formalities are handled at major Gabonese gateways such as Libreville (LBV) on connecting itineraries.\n\nAmenities are limited to restrooms when staffed and seating in the waiting room; there are no shops or ATMs. Ground transport is by preโarranged vehicles; plan for limited mobile coverage in forested areas.\n\nAccessibility is stepโfree at the entrance; staff can assist passengers with reduced mobility. Family facilities are minimalโbring water, snacks, and baby supplies.
๐ Connection Tips
Remote forest location with limited services. Weather can significantly impact operations.
โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
45
minutes
Domestic โ International
90
minutes
Interline Connections
60
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Bitam Airport (BMM) is a small regional airport serving Bitam in Gabon. The airport has basic terminal facilities, primarily handling regional domestic connections and charter operations. Travelers should expect minimal amenities, with limited food and retail options. It serves as a crucial link for the local community, and vaccination checks (e.g., Yellow Fever) are often enforced upon arrival. Pre-arranging hotel pickups is advisable.
๐ Connection Tips
Allow ample time for transfers and check current terminal info.
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