Malabo International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
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 Malabo International Airport
Malabo Airport or Saint Isabel Airport is an airport located at Punta Europa, Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. The airport was named after the then capital, Malabo, approximately 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) to the east.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
FGSLNOTAMs
FGSLReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 9,647 ft / 2,940 m | 151 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | A/G VOICE RDO | 655.900 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 128.300 MHz |
Navaids(3)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTR MALABO | Class C | CTR | GND | FL075 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Equatorial Guinea airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
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: WSW (from about 247.5°), on 42% of observations, averaging 6 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44% | 1,606 ft | |
| Feb | 47% | 1,705 ft | |
| Mar | 82% | 1,725 ft | |
| Apr | 87% | 1,668 ft | |
| May | 88% | 1,569 ft | |
| Jun | 83% | 1,376 ft | |
| Jul | 74% | 1,294 ft | |
| Aug | 76% | 1,294 ft | |
| Sep | 75% | 1,331 ft | |
| Oct | 84% | 1,376 ft | |
| Nov | 92% | 1,487 ft | |
| Dec | 67% | 1,569 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~1,294–1,725 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Malabo International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Malabo International Airport?
The ICAO code for Malabo International Airport is FGSL, and its IATA code is SSG.
Where is Malabo International Airport located?
Malabo International Airport is large airport located in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, at an elevation of 76 ft (23 m).
How many runways does Malabo International Airport have?
Malabo International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,647 ft / 2,940 m.
Which airlines fly to Malabo International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Malabo International Airport include Air France, Chicago Express, Dennis Sky, Ethiopian Airlines, Iberia Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, among 9 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Malabo International Airport?
Historical data lists 8 nonstop destinations from Malabo International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Malabo International Airport in?
Malabo International Airport is in the Africa/Malabo time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Malabo International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Malabo International Airport is approximately 0.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Malabo International Airport?
The nearest airport to Malabo International Airport is Tiko Airport (TKC), about 43.9 nm to the ene, followed by Lobe Airfield and Douala International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Malabo International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.