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Bakouma Airport (BMF)

Bakouma, Central African Republic · small airport · 5.694° 22.801° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeBMF
ICAO CodeFEGM
Typesmall airport
NameBakouma Airport
MunicipalityBakouma
CountryCentral African Republic
ContinentAF
Latitude5.694° N
Longitude22.801° E
Elevation1640 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryCentral African Republic
ISO Code
RegionBakouma
Continent CodeAF
IANA TimezoneAfrica/Bangui
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+1
DST Offset
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🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – February
Cooler dry season across Africa
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Dry: Nov–FebWet: Mar–Oct

✈ Airlines Serving BMF

ET — Ethiopian AirlinesMS — EgyptAirSA — South African AirwaysKQ — Kenya Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (5.7°N)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Bakouma Airport (IATA: BMF, ICAO: FEGM) is a small airstrip serving Bakouma, a remote town in the Mbomou Prefecture of southeastern Central African Republic. It sits near the Mbomou River basin and primarily handles light aircraft, charter, and occasional humanitarian flights rather than scheduled commercial service. Facilities are basic, so travelers should expect limited ground support.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors know to double-check runway conditions and flight schedules directly with the operator or local authorities, since weather and operational changes can ground small aircraft in Bakouma with little notice.
🚖 Getting There

Getting to or from Bakouma Airport usually requires a private vehicle, motorbike, or arranged pickup from Bakouma town, as there is no regular public transit at the airfield. Roads in the region can be rough and impassable in the rainy season, so allow extra time and confirm your ride before landing. For charter flights, ask the operator about ground transfer options.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines fly to Bakouma Airport?
A: There are no regular scheduled airlines; the airport mainly serves charter, private, and humanitarian flights.

Q: What is the runway like at BMF?
A: It is a small, likely unpaved or basic airstrip suitable for light aircraft; conditions can vary with weather.

Q: How far is Bakouma Airport from the town?
A: The airport is just outside Bakouma, typically a short drive or walk, but local transport should be arranged in advance.

Q: Is there passenger service or facilities?
A: Facilities are minimal, with no reliable commercial terminal services; bring any essentials and confirm arrangements before arrival.
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BGU Bangassou Airport Bangassou, Central African Republic 101.1 km 62.8 mi View →
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