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Impfondo Airport (ION)

Impfondo, Republic of the Congo · small airport · 1.590° 18.047° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeION
ICAO CodeFCOI
Typesmall airport
NameImpfondo Airport
MunicipalityImpfondo
CountryRepublic of the Congo
ContinentAF
Latitude1.590° N
Longitude18.047° E
Elevation1050 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryRepublic of the Congo
ISO Code
RegionImpfondo
Continent CodeAF
IANA TimezoneAfrica/Brazzaville
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 ION

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

🌡 Climate — Tropical (1.6°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

Impfondo Airport (ION/FCOI) is a small domestic airfield serving Impfondo, the capital of the Republic of the Congo's Likouala Department, near the Ubangi River in the country's far north. It provides essential connections to Brazzaville and other Congolese cities, primarily for government, medical, and business travel. The airport has basic passenger facilities suited to its role as a remote regional gateway.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors reconfirm their departure by phone or in person the day before, as small regional schedules in the Likouala can shift with little notice due to weather, passenger loads, or aircraft availability.
🚖 Getting There

Impfondo Airport is a short drive from the town center, and taxis or moto-taxis typically wait outside for arriving flights. Fares are usually negotiated in cash, so agree on the price before you set off. If you need a dependable pickup, arrange it through your hotel or a local contact in advance.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Impfondo Airport?
A: Impfondo Airport uses IATA code ION and ICAO code FCOI.

Q: Where is Impfondo Airport located?
A: It is located in Impfondo, the capital of the Likouala Department in northern Republic of the Congo, near the Ubangi River.

Q: What flights operate from Impfondo Airport?
A: The airport mainly handles domestic flights to and from Brazzaville and other Congolese destinations; schedules can be limited and change frequently.

Q: What facilities are available at Impfondo Airport?
A: As a small regional airport, it offers basic passenger services; expect limited shops, dining, and Wi-Fi, so bring essentials and confirm services locally.
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