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Fria Airport (FIG)

Fria, Guinea · small airport · 10.351° -13.569° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeFIG
ICAO CodeGUFA
Typesmall airport
NameFria Airport
MunicipalityFria
CountryGuinea
ContinentAF
Latitude10.351° N
Longitude-13.569° W
Elevation499 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score150
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryGuinea
ISO Code
RegionFria
Continent CodeAF
IANA TimezoneAfrica/Conakry
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+0
DST OffsetUTC+0
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 FIG

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

🌡 Climate — Tropical (10.4°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

Fria Airport (FIG/GUFA) is a small airfield serving Fria, a bauxite-mining town in western Guinea. Located near the Fria alumina refinery, it primarily supports charter, private, and mining-related flights rather than scheduled commercial service. Its basic infrastructure reflects its role as an industrial access point for the region.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors know to confirm runway and fuel availability directly with the operator before departure, since services at this small mining airfield can change with operational needs.
🚖 Getting There

Getting to or from Fria Airport usually requires a pre-arranged vehicle, as taxis and ride-hailing are not reliably available at the airfield. The road from Fria town is short but can be rough in the rainy season, so allow extra time. Coordinate pickup with your hotel, mining company, or charter operator before arrival.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines serve Fria Airport?
A: Fria Airport has no regular scheduled commercial airline service; it mainly handles charter, private, and mining-related flights.

Q: Is Fria Airport open to public passengers?
A: It is a small airfield with limited facilities. Access is often arranged through operators or companies, and public passenger services are not guaranteed.

Q: How far is Fria Airport from the town of Fria?
A: The airport is located close to Fria, typically a short drive from the town center and the nearby alumina refinery. Exact transfer time depends on local road conditions.

Q: What facilities are at Fria Airport?
A: Expect basic airfield infrastructure rather than a full commercial terminal. There may be limited parking, and no reliable shops, lounges, or public transport desks.
AI-generated content · Generated Sep 30, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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