Airports / Equatorial Guinea / OCS
Corisco International Airport.
Corisco Island, Equatorial Guinea · 55 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
FGCO
IATA OCS
0
Operators based
55
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
28 nm
To the nearest alternate
Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV).
Overview
Corisco International Airport, listed as FGCO / OCS, is a large commercial airport in Corisco Island, Equatorial Guinea. Field elevation is 55 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list OCS as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV, 28 nm), Bata International Airport (BSG, 66 nm), and Port Gentil International Airport (POG, 103 nm). The field has a single 10,220-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from OCS are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from OCS to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
FGCO
IATA
OCS
FAA / Local
FGCO
Elevation
55 ft
Coordinates
0.9109° N · 9.3303° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 10,220 ft
- 01/1910,220 ftConcreteUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,220 ft
OCS's 10,220 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 28nmLBVLibreville Leon M'ba International AirportLibreville
- 66nmBSGBata International AirportBata
- 103nmPOGPort Gentil International AirportPort Gentil
- 111nmLBQLambarene AirportLambarene
- 112nmGEMPresident Obiang Nguema International AirportMengomeyén
- 124nmPCPPrincipe AirportSão Tomé & Príncipe
Location
Open the full mapOCS · Corisco International Airport · Corisco Island, Equatorial Guinea
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from OCS on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 4,952 nm | 11h 55m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,068 nm | 12h 11m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,219 nm | 12h 32m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 5,348 nm | 12h 50m |
| Miami (MIA) | 5,359 nm | 12h 52m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,662 nm | 13h 34m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,689 nm | 13h 38m |
| Houston (HOU) | 6,136 nm | 14h 40m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use OCS?
- Corisco International Airport's longest paved runway is 10,220 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at OCS?
- Corisco International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 10,220 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to OCS?
- The closest alternate is Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV), about 28 nm away, followed by Bata International Airport (BSG) at 66 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from OCS to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 11h 55m (4,952 nm), New York about 12h 11m (5,068 nm), Washington DC about 12h 32m (5,219 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.