XGN · FNXA · Xangongo Airport

Xangongo Airport (XGN)

Xangongo, Angola · medium airport · -16.755° 14.965° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeXGN
ICAO CodeFNXA
Typemedium airport
NameXangongo Airport
MunicipalityXangongo
CountryAngola
ContinentAF
Latitude-16.755° S
Longitude14.965° E
Elevation3635 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score250
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryAngola
ISO Code
RegionXangongo
Continent CodeAF
IANA TimezoneAfrica/Luanda
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+1
DST Offset
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – February
Cooler dry season across Africa
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Dry: Nov–FebWet: Mar–Oct

✈ Airlines Serving XGN

ET — Ethiopian AirlinesMS — EgyptAirSA — South African AirwaysKQ — Kenya Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (16.8°S)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Xangongo Airport (XGN/FNXA) is a medium-sized regional airport serving the town of Xangongo in Angola's southern Cunene Province. Located in a semi-arid region near the Kunene River, it primarily supports domestic connectivity for the local community and surrounding rural areas. The airport plays an important role in linking this remote part of Angola to larger hubs such as Luanda.

💡 Local Tip
The Cunene Province experiences very hot temperatures for much of the year, so if you're waiting outside the terminal, carry water and sun protection even for short stays.
🚖 Getting There

The airport is located just outside the town center of Xangongo, making road access straightforward. Taxis and local transport are typically available outside the terminal, though it's advisable to arrange transport in advance. The road connecting to the main EN105 highway provides access to other parts of Cunene Province.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is Xangongo Airport located?
A: Xangongo Airport is situated in Xangongo, a town in Angola's Cunene Province in the southern part of the country, near the border with Namibia.

Q: Does Xangongo Airport offer international flights?
A: No, the airport primarily handles domestic flights within Angola and has limited scheduled international service.

Q: What facilities are available at Xangongo Airport?
A: As a medium-sized regional airport, it offers basic passenger facilities including a terminal building and parking, with limited amenities typical of smaller Angolan airports.

Q: Which airline operates at Xangongo Airport?
A: TAAG Angola Airlines and other regional carriers have historically served this route, connecting Xangongo to Luanda and other domestic destinations.
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