Owando Airport — Owando, Republic of the Congo
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Owando Airport (Owando) is FTX — its ICAO code is FCOO.
Distance & flight time from FTX
Owando Airport
FTX is Owando Airport, a small airport serving Owando, a town in the Cuvette Department of the Republic of the Congo. The airport provides a domestic air link for a region where dense rainforest and limited road networks make ground travel slow and difficult, particularly during rainy periods. FTX primarily handles light aircraft and occasional domestic flights connecting Owando to Brazzaville and other Congolese towns, supporting administrative travel, trade, and access to a part of central Africa that remains relatively isolated from the country's coastal population centers. Infrastructure at FTX reflects the modest scale typical of airports serving Congo's interior regions.
Runways at Owando Airport (FTX)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 5905 ft (1800 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Owando Airport (FTX)
No published frequency data for this airport.
Airports near Owando Airport (FTX)
- Oyo Ollombo Airport (OLL) — 78.1 km (48.5 mi)
- Ouesso Airport (OUE) — 238.3 km (148.1 mi)
- Okondja Airport (OKN) — 252.3 km (156.8 mi)
- Mbandaka Airport (MDK) — 268.4 km (166.8 mi)
- M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport (MVB) — 305.1 km (189.6 mi)
- Bandundu Airport (FDU) — 348.9 km (216.8 mi)
- Makokou Airport (MKU) — 360.3 km (223.9 mi)
- Koulamoutou Mabimbi Airport (KOU) — 395.6 km (245.8 mi)
FTX is searched infrequently, mostly by those researching air travel options within the Republic of Congo's interior, where Owando Airport offers one of few reliable connections to Brazzaville.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Owando Airport?
The IATA code for Owando Airport is FTX.
What is the ICAO code for Owando Airport?
The ICAO code for Owando Airport is FCOO. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.