LBQFOGRMedium Airport

Lambarene Airport

Lambarene, Gabon82 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LBQ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

FOGR

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

82 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-0.70, 10.25

Lambarene map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Lambarene Airport overview

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

The airport sits at 82 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -0.7044, 10.2457, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Gabon.

Nearby alternatives include Fougamou Airport (FOU) and Ville Airport (KDJ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

LBQ planning callout

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

Lambarene Airport unique facts

LBQ fact 1

Lambarene Airport uses IATA code LBQ and ICAO code FOGR.

LBQ fact 2

LBQ serves Lambarene in Gabon.

LBQ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #12 by estimated passenger scale among listed Gabon airports.

LBQ fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #508 in the current featured airport set.

LBQ fact 5

Lambarene Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

LBQ fact 6

LBQ sits 82 feet above sea level.

Lambarene Airport facilities

Lambarene Airport restaurants

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

LBQ lounges

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

LBQ WiFi

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

Lambarene airport parking

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

LBQ accessibility

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

LBQ ATMs

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

LBQ currency exchange

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

LBQ car rental

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

Lambarene Airport airport hotels

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

LBQ medical help

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

LBQ charging

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

LBQ business travel

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

LBQ family travel

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

Lambarene Airport transportation

LBQ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LBQ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Lambarene.

LBQ train or metro

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

LBQ bus and coaches

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

LBQ driving and car rental

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

Lambarene Airport location

LBQ

Lambarene Airport

-0.7044, 10.2457

Fougamou Airport

76 km from LBQ

Ville Airport

81 km from LBQ

Alowe Airport

91 km from LBQ

Nkan Airstrip

133 km from LBQ

Lambarene Airport traveler tips

LBQ tip 1

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

LBQ tip 2

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

LBQ tip 3

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

LBQ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -0.70 latitude and 10.25 longitude.

LBQ tip 5

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

LBQ tip 6

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

Lambarene Airport FAQ

Where is Lambarene Airport located?

Lambarene Airport (LBQ) is located in Lambarene, Gabon, at coordinates -0.7044, 10.2457.

What is the IATA code for Lambarene Airport?

The IATA code for Lambarene Airport is LBQ. Its ICAO code is FOGR.

Is Lambarene Airport a large airport?

Lambarene Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional 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 LBQ?

For Lambarene 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 Lambarene Airport?

Lambarene Airport is 82 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Lambarene Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does LBQ serve?

LBQ primarily serves Lambarene and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LBQ?

Nearby comparison airports include Fougamou Airport (FOU) and Ville Airport (KDJ).

What transport should I check first at LBQ?

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

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