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Bria Airport (BIV)

Bria, Central African Republic · small airport · 6.528° 21.989° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeBIV
ICAO CodeFEFR
Typesmall airport
NameBria Airport
MunicipalityBria
CountryCentral African Republic
ContinentAF
Latitude6.528° N
Longitude21.989° E
Elevation1975 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryCentral African Republic
ISO Code
RegionBria
Continent CodeAF
IANA TimezoneAfrica/Bangui
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+1
DST Offset
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

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

✈ Airlines Serving BIV

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

🌡 Climate — Tropical (6.5°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

Bria Airport (IATA: BIV, ICAO: FEFR) is a small domestic airstrip serving Bria, the capital of Haute-Kotto Prefecture in the Central African Republic. Located just south of town near the Kotto River, it primarily handles charter, humanitarian, and occasional government flights rather than regular commercial service. Its basic infrastructure and remote location make it a vital but weather-dependent link to the rest of the country.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors confirm their outbound flight the day before and again on the morning of departure, since Bria flights often shift with weather, passenger loads, and humanitarian schedules. Carry small-denomination CFA francs for local transport, as card payments and ATMs are generally unavailable.
🚖 Getting There

There is no public transport at Bria Airport; arrange a pickup in advance through your hotel, NGO, or charter operator. Local motorbike taxis and 4x4 vehicles are the usual way into town, but availability can be limited. Roads around Bria can become difficult in the rainy season, so allow extra time and confirm your ride before landing.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines serve Bria Airport?
A: There is no reliable scheduled commercial airline service; flights are usually charter, humanitarian, UN, or government operations.

Q: What are the airport codes for Bria Airport?
A: The IATA code is BIV and the ICAO code is FEFR.

Q: How far is Bria Airport from the town center?
A: It is very close to Bria, generally a short drive or walk of about 1–2 km, depending on your exact destination in town.

Q: Are there passenger facilities at the airport?
A: Facilities are minimal, so do not expect shops, reliable taxis, or full passenger services; arrange transport and supplies in advance.

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