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Akieni Airport

Akieni, Gabon1,660 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

AKE

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

FOGA

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,660 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-1.14, 13.90

Akieni map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Akieni Airport overview

Akieni Airport (AKE) serves Akieni, Gabon. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through AKE.

The airport sits at 1,660 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -1.1397, 13.9036, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Gabon.

Nearby alternatives include Okondja Airport (OKN) and Lekoni Airport (LEO). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

AKE planning callout

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For this page, compare AKE with nearby airport links and the Gabon country guide before finalizing route choices.

Akieni Airport unique facts

AKE fact 1

Akieni Airport uses IATA code AKE and ICAO code FOGA.

AKE fact 2

AKE serves Akieni in Gabon.

AKE fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1 by estimated passenger scale among listed Gabon airports.

AKE fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #33 in the current featured airport set.

AKE fact 5

Akieni Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

AKE fact 6

AKE sits 1,660 feet above sea level.

Akieni Airport facilities

Akieni Airport restaurants

At AKE, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

AKE lounges

For Akieni Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

AKE WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Akieni Airport.

Akieni airport parking

For departures from Akieni, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

AKE accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Akieni Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

AKE ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Gabon; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

AKE currency exchange

Currency desks at Akieni Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

AKE car rental

Save AKE as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Akieni Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Akieni Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

AKE medical help

For urgent health needs at AKE, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

AKE charging

At Akieni Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

AKE business travel

Akieni Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

AKE family travel

Families using AKE should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Akieni Airport transportation

AKE taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at AKE when arriving late or carrying luggage into Akieni.

AKE train or metro

If rail is available at Akieni Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

AKE bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Akieni, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from AKE.

AKE driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code AKE in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Akieni Airport location

AKE

Akieni Airport

-1.1397, 13.9036

Okondja Airport

59 km from AKE

Lekoni Airport

64 km from AKE

M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport

77 km from AKE

Moanda Airport

84 km from AKE

Akieni Airport traveler tips

AKE tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

AKE tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

AKE tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

AKE tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -1.14 latitude and 13.90 longitude.

AKE tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

AKE tip 6

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips.

Akieni Airport FAQ

Where is Akieni Airport located?

Akieni Airport (AKE) is located in Akieni, Gabon, at coordinates -1.1397, 13.9036.

What is the IATA code for Akieni Airport?

The IATA code for Akieni Airport is AKE. Its ICAO code is FOGA.

Is Akieni Airport a large airport?

Akieni Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at AKE?

For Akieni Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Akieni Airport?

Akieni Airport is 1,660 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Akieni Airport have scheduled airline service?

Akieni Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does AKE serve?

AKE primarily serves Akieni and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to AKE?

Nearby comparison airports include Okondja Airport (OKN) and Lekoni Airport (LEO).

What transport should I check first at AKE?

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For Akieni Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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