Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport is a large airport serving Luanda (Ícolo e Bengo), in Luanda Province, Angola. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is NBJ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NBJ
- ICAO code
- FNBJ
- City
- Luanda (Ícolo e Bengo)
- State or region
- Luanda Province
- Country
- Angola
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 9.0507° S, 13.4991° E
- Elevation
- 168 m (550 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,000 m (13,123 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, NBJ means Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: FNBJ. ICAO codes that begin with F belong to central and southern Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 9.0507° S, 13.4991° E. It stands 168 metres (550 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Luanda, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 4,000 metres (13,123 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 13 airports of Angola on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 1.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06R/24L | 4,000 m 13,123 ft | 60 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
| 06L/24R | 3,800 m 12,467 ft | 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Negage AirportNegage | GXG | 244 km |
| Malanje AirportMalanje | MEG | 313 km |
| Mbanza Congo AirportMbanza Congo | SSY | 320 km |
| Soyo AirportSoyo | SZA | 347 km |
| Catumbela AirportCatumbela | CBT | 381 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,996 km | 10 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,218 km | 9 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,924 km | 7 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,862 km | 8 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,434 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,391 km | 17 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,085 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,848 km | 17 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,476 km | 16 h 45 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.