Airports / Republic of the Congo / OUE
Ouesso Airport
FCOU / OUERepublic of the CongoELEV 1,158 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
129 nm
To the nearest alternate
Owando Airport (FTX).
Overview
Ouesso Airport (FCOU / OUE) sits in Republic of the Congo, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 1,158 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
OUE has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Owando Airport (FTX, 129 nm), Berbérati Airport (BBT, 157 nm), and Mbandaka Airport (MDK, 166 nm).
Quotes for flights out of OUE vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from OUE, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
FCOU
IATA
OUE
FAA / Local
FCOU
Elevation
1,158 ft
Coordinates
1.6160° N · 16.0379° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Republic of the Congo fields
state range 55–1,214 ft
At 1,158 ft, OUE sits higher than 67% of the 6 Republic of the Congo fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 129nmFTXOwando AirportOwando
- 157nmBBTBerbérati AirportBerbérati
- 166nmMDKMbandaka AirportMbandaka
- 171nmOLLOyo Ollombo AirportOyo
- 197nmOKNOkondja AirportOkondja
- 199nmMKUMakokou AirportMakokou
Location
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