Makokou Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
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About Makokou Airport
Makokou Airport is an airport serving Makokou, Ogooué-Ivindo Province, Gabon. The runway is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northeast of town.
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Makokou Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: FOON.
Live weather
FOONNOTAMs
FOONReference 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
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 5,892 ft / 1,796 m | 148 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | INFO | 118.500 MHz |
Navaids(1)
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: S (from about 180°), on 16% of observations, averaging 4 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51% | 3,587 ft | |
| Feb | 52% | 3,615 ft | |
| Mar | 55% | 3,706 ft | |
| Apr | 47% | 3,644 ft | |
| May | 40% | 3,533 ft | |
| Jun | 23% | 3,340 ft | |
| Jul | 16% | 3,214 ft | |
| Aug | 28% | 3,295 ft | |
| Sep | 29% | 3,488 ft | |
| Oct | 36% | 3,496 ft | |
| Nov | 36% | 3,468 ft | |
| Dec | 48% | 3,550 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~3,214–3,706 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Makokou Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Makokou Airport?
The ICAO code for Makokou Airport is FOOK, and its IATA code is MKU.
Where is Makokou Airport located?
Makokou Airport is medium airport located in Makokou, Gabon, at an elevation of 1,726 ft (526 m).
How many runways does Makokou Airport have?
Makokou Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,892 ft / 1,796 m.
What time zone is Makokou Airport in?
Makokou Airport is in the Africa/Libreville time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Makokou Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Makokou Airport is approximately 0.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Makokou Airport?
The nearest airport to Makokou Airport is Tsengué Leledi Airstrip (GA-0008), about 60.6 nm to the sw, followed by Milolé Airstrip and Mekambo Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Makokou Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.