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Ouesso Airport - Airport Information
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About Ouesso Airport
Overview
Ouesso Airport serves the city of Ouesso in the Republic of Congo, situated at coordinates 1.615990, 16.037901. As a medium airport with an elevation of 1,158 feet above mean sea level, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for the northern region of the country.
Flying Conditions
Located near the equator, Ouesso Airport experiences tropical climate conditions with potential for significant precipitation and variable wind patterns. Pilots should anticipate potential convective weather and humidity that can impact aircraft performance, particularly during seasonal transition periods.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (01/19) measuring 6,726 feet long with an asphalt surface, suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. Its elevation at 1,158 feet MSL suggests terrain that transitions between forest and potential higher ground, which may influence approach and departure procedures.
Approach Considerations
Runway 01/19 provides a linear approach path with significant length for safe aircraft operations. Given the airport's equatorial location, wind patterns may vary, so pilots should be prepared for potential crosswind conditions during arrival and departure phases.
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