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Libreville Leon M Ba Airport (FOOL / LBV)

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FOOL airport at a glance

ICAO code: FOOL
IATA code: LBV
City: Libreville
Region: Estuaire
Country: Gabon
Elevation: 39 ft (12 m)
Time zone: Africa/Libreville (UTC+1)
Coordinates: 0.4586° N, 9.4123° E
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Weather & airport info FOOL

Current weather

No current weather report is available for this airport.

Airport

Elevation: 39 ft (12 m)
Sunrise / Sunset: 06:02 / 18:08 local time

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lighted
16/34	3,000 m (9,844 ft)	asphalt	yes

Radio frequencies

Tower: 118.7

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map FOOL

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

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Official charts

Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:

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For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for FOOL(9)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

Out of serviceVOR/DME: unserviceableA0999/26· from 05 Nov, 07:30 UTC · until 05 Nov, 15:30 UTC
LV 112.1 MHz /CH58X DVOR/DME out of service due to maintenance
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LV 112.1MHZ/CH58X DVOR/DME U/S DUE TO MAINT
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A0999/26 NOTAMN
 Q)FCCC/QNMAS/IV/BO/AE/000/999/0028N00924E200
 A)FOOL B)2611050730 C)2611051530
 E)LV 112.1MHZ/CH58X DVOR/DME U/S DUE TO MAINT
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Out of serviceILS glide path: unserviceableA0997/26· from 04 Nov, 07:30 UTC · until 04 Nov, 15:30 UTC
LB 332.6 MHz ILS/GP out of service due to maintenance
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LB 332.6MHZ ILS/GP U/S DUE TO MAINT
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A0997/26 NOTAMN
 Q)FCCC/QIGAS/I/NBO/A/000/999/0028N00924E025
 A)FOOL B)2611040730 C)2611041530
 E)LB 332.6MHZ ILS/GP U/S DUE TO MAINT
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Out of serviceDME associated with ILS: unserviceableA0998/26· from 04 Nov, 07:30 UTC · until 04 Nov, 15:30 UTC
The instrument landing system (ILS) DME LB CH32X is out of service due to maintenance. The ILS guides aircraft to the runway in poor visibility.
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LB CH32X ILS/DME U/S DUE TO MAINT
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A0998/26 NOTAMN
 Q)FCCC/QIDAS/I/NBO/A/000/999/0028N00924E025
 A)FOOL B)2611040730 C)2611041530
 E)LB CH32X ILS/DME U/S DUE TO MAINT
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Out of serviceILS localizer: unserviceableA0996/26· until 03 Nov, 15:30 UTC
The instrument landing system (ILS) localizer LB 109.5MHZ is out of service due to maintenance. ILS procedures are prohibited. The ILS guides aircraft to the runway in poor visibility.
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LB 109.5MHZ ILS/LOC U/S DUE TO MAINT. ILS PROC PROHIBITED
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A0996/26 NOTAMN
 Q)FCCC/QILAS/I/NBO/A/000/999/0026N00925E025
 A)FOOL B)2611030730 C)2611031530
 E)LB 109.5MHZ ILS/LOC U/S DUE TO MAINT. ILS PROC PROHIBITED
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NoticeAerodrome: work in progressA1023/26· until 28 Jan, 16:00 UTC
There is work in progress in the runway strip, with vehicles and workers in contact with the tower on 118.7 MHz.
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WIP IN RWY STRIP .PRESENCE OF VEHUCULES AND WORKERS IN CTC WITH TWR ON 118.7 MHZ
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A1023/26 NOTAMN
 Q)FCCC/QFAHW/IV/BO/A/000/999/0027N00925E005
 A)FOOL B)2610300600 C)2701281600
 D)0600-1600
 E)WIP IN RWY STRIP .PRESENCE OF VEHUCULES AND WORKERS IN CTC WITH TWR
 ON 118.7 MHZ
```
Hours: 0600-1600
NoticeATS routeA0953/26· until 11 Nov, 23:59 UTC
TRIGGER NOTAM-PERM AIRAC AIP SUP 100/A/26FC WEF 29 Oct 2026. IMPLEMENTATION of CROSS-BORDER DIRECT ROUTE OPERATIONS within LIBREVILLE UTA
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TRIGGER NOTAM-PERM AIRAC AIP SUP 100/A/26FC WEF 29 OCT 2026. IMPLEMENTATION OF CROSS-BORDER DIRECT ROUTE OPERATIONS WITHIN LIBREVILLE UTA
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A0953/26 NOTAMN
 Q)FCCC/QARTT/I/BO/AE/000/999/0027N00925E005
 A)FOOL B)2610290000 C)2611112359
 E)TRIGGER NOTAM-PERM AIRAC AIP SUP 100/A/26FC WEF 29 OCT 2026.
 IMPLEMENTATION OF CROSS-BORDER DIRECT ROUTE OPERATIONS WITHIN
 LIBREVILLE UTA
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NoticeObstacle: erectedA1013/26· until 23 Nov, 23:59 UTC
A mobile crane with a height of 250 meters has been erected. A mobile arrow is visible during the day, caution is advised.
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MOBILE CRANE ERECTED PSN:002413.498N0092603.809E HGT:250M A MOBILE ARROW DRG DAY.CTN ADVISED.)
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A1013/26 NOTAMR A0935/26
 Q) FCCC/QOBCE/IV/M  /AE/000/009/0024N00926E005
 A) FOOL B) 2610230626 C) 2611232359
 E) MOBILE CRANE ERECTED
 PSN:002413.498N0092603.809E
 HGT:250M
 A MOBILE ARROW DRG DAY.CTN ADVISED.)
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NoticeDaylight markings: work in progressA1012/26· until 18 Jan, 06:00 UTC
Daylight markings on runway 16/34 are undergoing work in progress. Vehicles and agents are present on the runway and are in contact with the tower on 118.7 MHz.
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RWY 16/34 DAYLIGHT MARKINGS WIP. PRESENCE OF VEHICULE AND AGENTS IN CTC WITH TWR ON 118.7MHZ
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A1012/26 NOTAMN
 Q)FCCC/QMMHW/V/M/A/000/999/0027N00925E005
 A)FOOL B)2610222200 C)2701180600
 D)2200-0600
 E)RWY 16/34 DAYLIGHT MARKINGS WIP. PRESENCE OF VEHICULE AND AGENTS IN
 CTC WITH TWR ON 118.7MHZ
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Hours: 2200-0600

1 more NOTAMs

NoticeRunwayA0989/26· until 13 Jan, 18:00 UTC (estimated)
There is a bat migration from west to east across runway 16/34. Caution is advised when landing and taking off.
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BAT MIGRATION, WEST TO EAST ACROSS RWY 16/34. CAUTION ADVISED WHEN LDG AND TKOF
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A0989/26 NOTAMN
 Q)FCCC/QMRXX/IV/BO/A/000/999/0027N00925E005
 A)FOOL B)2610151730 C)2701131800 EST
 D)OCT 15 1730-1800
 OCT 16-JAN 13 1700-1800
 E)BAT MIGRATION, WEST TO EAST ACROSS RWY 16/34. CAUTION ADVISED WHEN
 LDG AND TKOF
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Hours: OCT 15 1730-1800 OCT 16-JAN 13 1700-1800

For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

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FOOL airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Libreville airport (FOOL) today?

There are currently 6 valid NOTAMs for Libreville (FOOL). Affected: ILS localizer: unserviceable. 3 more NOTAMs start in the coming days. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

How long are the runways at Libreville airport (FOOL)?

Libreville (FOOL) has one runway: runway 16/34 with 3,000 m (9,844 ft), asphalt.

What are the radio frequencies at Libreville airport (FOOL)?

Frequencies at FOOL: Tower 118.7 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of Leon M Ba Airport?

The ICAO code is FOOL and the IATA code is LBV. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of FOOL airport?

Leon M Ba Airport sits at 39 ft (12 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Africa/Libreville.

Can I fly to FOOL by private jet?

Whether a private jet can operate into Leon M Ba Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.

Are there empty legs from or to FOOL?

There are currently 2 empty legs departing from and 2 arriving at Leon M Ba Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.