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Gbadolite Airport

IATA BDTICAO FZFD🇨🇩 Gbadolite
Coordinates
4.2527°N, 20.9753°E
Elevation
1,509 ft (460 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CD-NU
Time zone
Bangui(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
2° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:11
Sunrise
05:32
Sunset
17:44
Civil dusk
18:05

About 12h 12m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Gbadolite Airport

Gbadolite Airport

Gbadolite Airport is an airport serving Gbadolite, the capital of the Nord-Ubangi Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport is at the village of Moanda, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southwest of Gbadolite.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Gbadolite Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: FZAA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

FZAA

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 2510,499 ft / 3,200 m197 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTWR118.300 MHz

Navaids(2)

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: W (from about 270°), on 27% of observations, averaging 7 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan7%3,220 ft
Feb11%3,282 ft
Mar13%3,339 ft
Apr12%3,302 ft
May4%3,282 ft
Jun0%2,990 ft
Jul0%2,834 ft
Aug1%2,916 ft
Sep5%3,183 ft
Oct14%3,220 ft
Nov20%3,163 ft
Dec11%3,183 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~2,8343,339 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gbadolite Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Gbadolite Airport?

The ICAO code for Gbadolite Airport is FZFD, and its IATA code is BDT.

Where is Gbadolite Airport located?

Gbadolite Airport is medium airport located in Gbadolite, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at an elevation of 1,509 ft (460 m).

How many runways does Gbadolite Airport have?

Gbadolite Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 10,499 ft / 3,200 m.

What time zone is Gbadolite Airport in?

Gbadolite Airport is in the Africa/Bangui time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Gbadolite Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Gbadolite Airport is approximately 2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Gbadolite Airport?

The nearest airport to Gbadolite Airport is Mobaye Mbanga Airport (FEFE), about 11.9 nm to the ne, followed by Kotakoli Airbase and Alindao Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Gbadolite Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.