Bamenda Airport — Bamenda, Cameroon

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Bamenda Airport in Bamenda uses the IATA code BPC, with FKKV as its ICAO identifier.

Distance & flight time from BPC

Bamenda Airport

Bamenda Airport, coded BPC, serves Bamenda, the capital of the Northwest Region of Cameroon. The field rises to 4,065 feet, among the higher airfields in the country, and the airfield relies on a solitary runway. Its highland setting places it within Cameroon's Grassfields area, a region known for cooler temperatures than the coastal lowlands. Scheduled flights into BPC have been limited in recent years, with the airport serving primarily as a regional link for the Northwest Region whenever service is active. Ground travel between Bamenda and Cameroon's larger cities can take considerably longer than a direct flight would, underscoring the field's importance for local connectivity.

Runways at Bamenda Airport (BPC)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
17/358202 ft (2500 m)148 ft (45 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Bamenda Airport (BPC)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISAFIS118.3 MHz

Airports near Bamenda Airport (BPC)

People search BPC to check current flight availability into Bamenda, since scheduled service has been inconsistent, or to confirm elevation and weather conditions before a trip into Cameroon's highlands.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Bamenda Airport?

The IATA code for Bamenda Airport is BPC.

What is the ICAO code for Bamenda Airport?

The ICAO code for Bamenda Airport is FKKV. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.