โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
45
minutes
Domestic โ International
60
minutes
International โ Domestic
60
minutes
International โ International
75
minutes
Interline Connections
90
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Libreville International Airport (LBV) serves as the primary international gateway to Gabon's capital, Libreville. The airport operates a modern terminal building designed to handle both domestic and international flights. Facilities are comprehensive, offering essential services for travelers.
The terminal features check-in counters, security screening areas, and immigration and customs checkpoints for international arrivals and departures. The 'connection_tips' note that security procedures can be lengthy, advising ample time for connections. Amenities include several dining options and comfortable seating areas, making longer layovers manageable. However, the 'frequent_traveler_tip' suggests bringing cash for local purchases, indicating that banking facilities might be limited. Shops typically include duty-free options and some local retailers. Ground transportation is available outside the terminal, including taxis and hotel shuttles. The airport aims to provide a pleasant experience for travelers, with efforts to maintain a modern and efficient environment.
๐ Connection Tips
Security procedures can be lengthy; allow extra time for connections.
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.
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