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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
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9,647 ft | 151 ft | CON | 42° |
↑ 3.0 kt
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↔ 0.5 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - FGSL
3,748 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Malabo Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 78.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 3.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 5.6 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 26.8°C (range: 22°C to 33°C). Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 100.2% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are November, December, October.
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Statistics computed from 3,748 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Malabo Airport
Overview
Malabo Airport serves as a critical aviation hub for Equatorial Guinea, located in the capital city of Malabo on Bioko Island. Situated at a low elevation of 76 ft MSL, the airport provides essential connectivity for regional and international operations. The medium-sized airport features a single concrete runway (04/22) measuring 9,647 feet in length.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Malabo Airport are predominantly VFR, with 84.1% of observations showing favorable visual flight conditions. Prevailing winds from the west (270°) average 5.6 knots, with occasional gusts up to 25 knots. Temperature remains consistently warm, ranging from 22°C to 32°C, with an average of 26.6°C, providing stable flying conditions throughout the year.
Notable Features
The airport's geographic position on Bioko Island presents unique environmental considerations for pilots. The runway alignment (04/22) benefits from highly favorable wind conditions, with 100% of wind observations supporting optimal runway operations. Calm wind conditions occur in 6.1% of observations, indicating generally stable atmospheric conditions.
Approach Considerations
October through December represent the best VFR months for operations at Malabo Airport. The runway experiences an average crosswind of just 3 knots, facilitating relatively straightforward approach and landing procedures. With consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles and minimal low-visibility events, pilots can expect generally reliable approach conditions.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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