Sibiti Airport

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Sibiti Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Sibiti, Republic of the Congo
Elevation  AMSL 1,883 ft / 574 m
Coordinates 3°41′12″S13°22′20″E / 3.68667°S 13.37222°E / -3.68667; 13.37222 Coordinates: 3°41′12″S13°22′20″E / 3.68667°S 13.37222°E / -3.68667; 13.37222
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SIB
Location of airport in the Republic of the Congo
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
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10/282,0456,709Asphalt
Source: GCM [1] Google Maps [2]

Sibiti Airport( IATA : SIB, ICAO : FCBS) is an airport serving the city of Sibiti, Republic of the Congo. The airport is just east of the city. It replaces the former airstrip 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of town. [3]

An IATA airport code, also known as an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The characters prominently displayed on baggage tags attached at airport check-in desks are an example of a way these codes are used.

ICAO airport code four-letter code designating many airports around the world

The ICAOairport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world. These codes, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators, are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning.

Sibiti Place in Lékoumou Region, Republic of the Congo

Sibiti is a town located in the Lékoumou Region of the Republic of the Congo. It is also the region's capital and Sibiti District seat. The town is served by Sibiti Airport.

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The runway has an additional 90 metres (300 ft) of paved overrun on each end.

See also

Transport in the Republic of the Congo includes land, air and water transportation. The country's rail system was built by forced laborers during the 1930s and largely remains in operation. There are also over 1,000 km of paved roads and two major international airports. The country also has a large port on the Atlantic Ocean at Pointe-Noire and others along the Congo River at Brazzaville and Impfondo.

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References

  1. ↑ Airport information for Sibiti Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ↑ Google Maps - Sibiti
  3. ↑ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2018-08-20.

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