# Benguela Airport (BUG / FNBG)

**Benguela Airport** (IATA: BUG, ICAO: FNBG) is a medium airport in Benguela, Benguela Province, Angola. It has one runway, 1,620 m (5,315 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fnbg

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BUG / FNBG
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Benguela, Benguela Province, Angola
- Elevation: 36 m / 118 ft
- Coordinates: -12.6090, 13.4037
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,620 m / 5,315 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1 · Africa/Luanda
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benguela_Airport (20 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q619993
- Weather station: FNBG · WMO 66310
- Ident: FNBG

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 1,620 m / 5,315 ft | 31 m / 100 ft | Asphalt | 131° / 311° | yes |

## Routes

2 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [LAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fnlu.md) Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport · Angola · 417 km / 259 mi · Fly Angola
- [WDH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fywh.md) Hosea Kutako International Airport · Namibia · 1,179 km / 733 mi · Fly Angola

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BUG, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- [Fly Angola](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fly-angola) · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,620 m / 5,315 ft | =5,715 of 29,858 | #588 in Africa | #24 in AO |
| Elevation | 36 m / 118 ft | =36,270 of 43,403 | =2,845 in Africa | #66 in AO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =4 in AO |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | AFIS | 118.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [CBT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fnct.md) Catumbela Airport · 17 km / 11 mi
- [LLT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fnlb.md) Lobito Airport · 30 km / 19 mi
- [AO-0070](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ao-0070.md) Dombe Grande Airfield · 55 km / 34 mi
- [AO-0065](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ao-0065.md) Caimbambo Airport · 80 km / 50 mi
- [AO-0071](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ao-0071.md) Canhoca Airstrip · 128 km / 80 mi
- [AO-0064](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ao-0064.md) Ganda Airport · 141 km / 88 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Benguela Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Benguela_Airport&oldid=1363018612), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fnbg/data