There are quite a few Airports in Cameroon and are of domestic and international types. Airports in Cameroon are also provided with the best facilities and amenities in keeping with the international standards.
Airports in Cameroon are mainly of two types:
Those having paved runaways: These are eleven in number
Those having unpaved runaways: These are thirty-nine in number.
Some of the main Airports in Cameroon are as follows:
Doula International airport: The airport is one of the most important airports among the Airports of Cameroon. The airport is an international airport and is located about 6 miles away from the city .It is also the country's oldest airport.
Some of the airlines which operate through this airport are:
Afriqiyah Airways (Has flights to Tripoli)
Air France (Has flights from Paris to Charles de Gaulle)
Axis International Lines (Has direct flights from Brussels and Kinshasa)
Bellview Airlines (Has flights to Abuja, Johannesburg and Lagos)
Brussels Airlines (Has direct flights to Brussels)
The airport is a very busy one and hence petty theft is not uncommon. The tourists should be very careful and aware about their surroundings. The airport has a Taxi stand which is located just outside the arrival area. The security personnel check the luggage of the passengers by hand near the customs area. The airport also has a currency exchange counter and some agents for negotiating the rates. Most of the lounges are air-conditioned and some small restaurants are also present which serves snacks and beverages.
Garoua International Airport: This airport is another busy airport of Cameroon and is located in the heart of Garoua which is the capital of the North Province of Cameroon, lying on the Benue River. The place is also an important river port. The main airlines which operates through this airport is the Cameroon Airlines, the national airline of Cameroon based in Douala. The airline has direct flights to Douala, Ndjamena, and Yaoundé. The airline also has scheduled services to Eurpoe, Africa and to the Middle East.
The other important Airports in Cameroon are:
N'Gaoundéré Airport
Salak Airport
Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
Yaoundé Airport
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