country guide
Flying in Angola: a pilot's guide
A pilot's reference for flying in Angola: the civil aviation authority (the national civil aviation authority), licensing and where to find 126 airports and the surrounding airspace.
Flying in Angola
Angola has 126 airports and airfields in our database, of which 14 have scheduled airline service. Civil aviation is overseen by the national civil aviation authority.
Licensing & regulations
Pilot licences, ratings, medicals and currency are issued and regulated by the national civil aviation authority; confirm current requirements with the official authority.
Major airports
- Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport
- Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport
- Albano Machado Airport
- Cabinda Airport
- Catumbela Airport
- Dundo Airport
Browse all 126 Angola airports and the airspace around them.
Reference and flight-planning context only — not for navigation. Licensing, airspace and entry rules change; always confirm with the national civil aviation authority and the current AIP before you fly.
Angola aviation by the numbers
126 airfields on record (14 with scheduled service), 9 airspace volumes, 32 navaids.
Airfields by type
- Small airport90
- Medium airport20
- Closed11
- Heliport3
- Large airport2
Longest runways
- Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport13,123 ft
- Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport12,190 ft
- Catumbela Airport12,139 ft
- Menongue Airport11,483 ft
- Saurimo Airport11,155 ft
Counts computed from The Pilots Desk reference data (OurAirports, FAA, OpenAIP).
For reference and training only — verify current requirements with the official authority. Last reviewed June 16, 2026.