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Lungi International Airport

Freetown (Lungi-Town), Sierra Leone84 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

FNA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

GFLL

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

84 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

8.62, -13.20

Freetown (Lungi-Town) map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

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

Lungi Airport overview

Lungi International Airport (FNA) serves Freetown (Lungi-Town), Sierra Leone. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through FNA.

The airport sits at 84 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 8.6164, -13.1955, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Sierra Leone.

Nearby alternatives include Hastings Airport (HGS) and Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

FNA planning callout

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

Lungi Airport unique facts

FNA fact 1

Lungi International Airport uses IATA code FNA and ICAO code GFLL.

FNA fact 2

FNA serves Freetown (Lungi-Town) in Sierra Leone.

FNA fact 3

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

FNA fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #278 in the current featured airport set.

FNA fact 5

Lungi International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

FNA fact 6

FNA sits 84 feet above sea level.

Lungi Airport facilities

Lungi Airport restaurants

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

FNA lounges

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

FNA WiFi

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

Freetown (Lungi-Town) airport parking

For departures from Freetown (Lungi-Town), compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

FNA accessibility

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

FNA ATMs

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

FNA currency exchange

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

FNA car rental

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

Lungi Airport airport hotels

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

FNA medical help

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

FNA charging

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

FNA business travel

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

FNA family travel

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

Lungi Airport terminals

FNA terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Lungi International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your FNA terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Lungi Airport transportation

FNA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at FNA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Freetown (Lungi-Town).

FNA train or metro

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

FNA bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Freetown (Lungi-Town), but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from FNA.

FNA driving and car rental

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

Lungi Airport location

FNA

Lungi International Airport

8.6164, -13.1955

Hastings Airport

26 km from FNA

Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport

116 km from FNA

Gbangbatok Airport

127 km from FNA

Bo Airport

175 km from FNA

Lungi Airport traveler tips

FNA tip 1

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

FNA tip 2

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

FNA tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

FNA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 8.62 latitude and -13.20 longitude.

FNA tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

FNA tip 6

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

Lungi Airport FAQ

Where is Lungi International Airport located?

Lungi International Airport (FNA) is located in Freetown (Lungi-Town), Sierra Leone, at coordinates 8.6164, -13.1955.

What is the IATA code for Lungi International Airport?

The IATA code for Lungi International Airport is FNA. Its ICAO code is GFLL.

Is Lungi International Airport a large airport?

Lungi International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway 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 FNA?

For Lungi International 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 Lungi International Airport?

Lungi International Airport is 84 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Lungi International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Lungi International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does FNA serve?

FNA primarily serves Freetown (Lungi-Town) and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to FNA?

Nearby comparison airports include Hastings Airport (HGS) and Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY).

What transport should I check first at FNA?

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

Lungi Airport related airports

GBK

Gbangbatok Airport

Gbangbatok, Sierra Leone

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

75 ft

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HGS

Hastings Airport

Freetown, Sierra Leone

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

60 ft

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KBA

Kabala Airport

Kabala, Sierra Leone

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

1,012 ft

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KBS

Bo Airport

Bo, Sierra Leone

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

328 ft

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