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Bitam Airport · Bitam

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,969 ft / 600 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 5,726 ft · LATUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bitam Airport (FOOB), located in Bitam, Gabon. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,969 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Bitam Airport
ICAO / IATA
FOOB / BMM
Municipality
Bitam
Country
Region
GA-9 — Woleu-Ntem Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
1,969 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,726 ft / 1,745 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: LAT
Heading: 123° / 303°
RWY 13 (123°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (303°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

FOGO
Oyem Airport
60 km / 32 nm
FKYSILS
Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
183 km / 99 nm
FGBT
Bata Airport
188 km / 102 nm
FKKY
Yaoundé Ville Airport
196 km / 106 nm
FOOK
Makokou Airport
228 km / 123 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026