Agostinho-Neto International Airport

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Agostinho-Neto International Airport
Summary
ServesPointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo
Hub forEquaflight, Trans Air Congo
Elevation AMSL55 ft / 17 m
Coordinates04°48′48″S 11°53′09″E / 4.81333°S 11.88583°E / -4.81333; 11.88583
Map
PNR is located in Republic of the Congo
PNR
PNR
Location of Airport in Republic of the Congo
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 2,600 8,530 Asphalt
Sources: GCM[1]

Antonio-Agostinho-Neto International Airport (IATA: PNR, ICAO: FCPP) is an airport serving Pointe-Noire, a coastal city in the Republic of Congo. The runway is surrounded by the densely populated city, and is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) inland from the Atlantic shore.

History[edit]

The airport was inaugurated in 1934; a new passenger terminal opened in 2006.

Airlines and destinations[edit]

Passenger[edit]

AirlinesDestinations
Afrijet Libreville
Air Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan, Libreville[2]
Air France Luanda, Paris–Charles de Gaulle
ASKY Airlines Kinshasa–N'djili, Lomé[3]
Canadian Airways Congo Brazzaville[4][5]
Equaflight Port-Gentil[6]
Ethiopian Airlines Addis Ababa
Mauritania AirlinesBamako, Brazzaville, Cotonou, Nouakchott
TAAG Angola Airlines Luanda[7]
Trans Air Congo Brazzaville, Cotonou, Douala, Libreville[8]
Turkish Airlines Istanbul,[9]Libreville

Cargo[edit]

AirlinesDestinations
Air France Cargo Paris–Charles de Gaulle
Ethiopian Airlines Cargo Addis Ababa, Liège, Luxembourg[10]

Accidents and incidents[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Airport information for Pointe-Noire Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ "• The African Aviation Tribune •: ► COTE D'IVOIRE: Air Côte d'Ivoire announces Pointe Noire, Ouagadougou, Yaounde; various timetable changes". Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Asky Airlines plans Pointe Noire launch in July 2019".
  4. ^ "Canadian Airways Congo – Programmes des vols". Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  5. ^ "Mangos for Meat". Airliner World (September 2014): 31.
  6. ^ Equaflight, 2014 timetable and fares, http://www.equaflight.com/en/schedules-fares/ Archived 12 April 2020 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ "TAAG Angola Resumes Pointe Noire Service From mid-Dec 2022". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  8. ^ Trans Air Congo Timetable, http://www.flytransaircongo.com/fr/programme-des-vols/tous-les-horaires.html Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ "Turkish Airlines adds Pointe Noire service from July 2019".
  10. ^ Ethiopian Airlines. "Schedule". Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  11. ^ "Hijacking Description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
  12. ^ "TN-ADP Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. 22 March 2011.
  13. ^ "EX-093 Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. 22 March 2011.
  14. ^ "UR-CEN Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. 22 March 2011.
  15. ^ "9L-LEF Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. 22 March 2011.
  16. ^ "EK-11660 Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. 22 March 2011.
  17. ^ "UR-PLV Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. 22 March 2011.
  18. ^ "TN-AGK Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. 22 March 2011.
  19. ^ "ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234996". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 13 April 2020.

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