Bossembélé Airport
Bossembélé Airport was an airstrip located within Bossembélé, a town in the Ombella-M'Poko prefecture of the Central African Republic. Mature trees now overhang the former runway. See also * * *Transport in the Central African Republic *List of airports in the Central African Republic This is a list of airports in the Central African Republic, sorted by location. __TOC__ Airports Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled commercial airline service. See also * Central African Republic Air Force * T ... References Defunct airports Airports in the Central African Republic Buildings and structures in Ombella-M'Poko {{CentralAfricanRepublic-airport-stub ...
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Bossembélé
Bossembélé is a small town in Yaloke-Bossembele, in the Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture of the Central African Republic, lying 157 miles north west of Bangui on the main road to Cameroon. It is known for its market and its nightlife and is home to a cinema and an airstrip. The Lambi Falls lie near the town. History On 23 March 2013 Séléka rebels took control of Bossembélé. On 16 January 2014 anti-balaka entered the town killing 43 people. In July 2017 it was reported that it was under control of security forces. On 18 December 2020 Coalition of Patriots for Change The Coalition of Patriots for Change (; CPC) is a coalition of major rebel groups in the Central African Republic created in 2020 to disrupt the 2020–21 Central African Republic general election. Background On 3 December 2020, the Constitu ... took control of Bossembélé. It was recaptured by government forces on 4 February 2021. References Populated places in Ombella-M'Poko {{CentralAfri ...
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Central African Republic
The Central African Republic (CAR) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to Central African Republic–Chad border, the north, Sudan to Central African Republic–Sudan border, the northeast, South Sudan to Central African Republic–South Sudan border, the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Central African Republic–Democratic Republic of the Congo border, the south, the Republic of the Congo to Central African Republic–Republic of the Congo border, the southwest, and Cameroon to Cameroon–Central African Republic border, the west. Bangui is the country's capital and largest city, bordering the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Central African Republic covers a land area of about . As of 2024, it has a population of 5,357,744, consisting of about 80 ethnic groups, and is in the scene of a Central African Republic Civil War, civil war, which has been ongoing since 2012. Having been a Ubangi-Shari, French colony under the name Ubangi ...
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Airstrip
An aerodrome, airfield, or airstrip is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither, and regardless of whether it is for public or private use. Aerodromes include small general aviation airfields, large commercial airports, and military air bases. The term ''airport'' may imply a certain stature (having satisfied certain certification criteria or regulatory requirements) that not all aerodromes may have achieved. That means that all airports are aerodromes, but not all aerodromes are airports. Usage of the term "aerodrome" (or "airfield") remains more common in Commonwealth English, and is conversely almost unknown in American English, where the term "airport" is applied almost exclusively. A water aerodrome is an area of open water used regularly by seaplanes, floatplanes or amphibious aircraft for landing and taking off. In formal terminology, as defined by the International Civil ...
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Ombella-M'Poko
Ombella-M'Poko is one of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic. Its capital is Boali since 10 December 2020, after the former capital Bimbo had to become part of Bangui Prefecture. In 2024, official estimates suggest the population reached 292,618 inhabitants. One important tourist attraction is the Waterfalls of Boali; however, due to the Boali dam, the falls only carry water on the weekends. Geography The prefecture lies in the southwestern part of the country and borders the prefectures of Ouham to the north; Lobaye to the south; Ouham-Pendé, Nana-Mambéré, and Mambéré-Kadéï to the west; and Kémo, as well as the independent city of Bangui and the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the Congo (the last ambiguously also referring to the neighbouring Republic of the Congo), is a country in Central Africa. By land area, it is t ... to the east. Lake Manu ...
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Transport In The Central African Republic
Modes of transport in the Central African Republic include road transport, road, water transport, water, and air transport, air. Most of the country is connected to the road network, but not all of it. Some roads in the country do not connect to the rest of the national road network and may become impassable, especially during heavy monsoon rain. Many remote areas that not connected to the country's road network, especially in the eastern part of the country outside of the major cities and towns, can only be reached by light aircraft, boat (via river) or on foot. Most roads are unpaved, and which centres on the ''routes nationales'' identified as RN1 to RN11. Bangui serves as a seaport, and 900 km of inland waterways are Navigability, navigable, the main route being the Ubangi River, Oubangui river. There is one international airport at Bangui M'Poko International Airport, Bangui-Mpoko, two other paved airports, and over 40 with unpaved runways. Railways There are presently no ...
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List Of Airports In The Central African Republic
This is a list of airports in the Central African Republic, sorted by location. __TOC__ Airports Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled commercial airline service. See also * Central African Republic Air Force * Transport in the Central African Republic * List of airports by ICAO code: F#FE – Central African Republic * Wikipedia: WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Africa#Central African Republic References * * - includes IATA codes * - ICAO codes Great Circle Mapper: Central African Republic- IATA and ICAO codes {{List of airports Central African Republic *List Airports Airports Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to Central African Republic–Chad border, the north, Sudan to Central African Republic–Sudan border, the northeast, South Sudan to Central ...

Defunct Airports
Defunct may refer to: * ''Defunct'' (video game), 2014 * Zombie process or defunct process, in Unix-like operating systems See also * * :Former entities * End-of-life product * Obsolescence Obsolescence is the process of becoming antiquated, out of date, old-fashioned, no longer in general use, or no longer useful, or the condition of being in such a state. When used in a biological sense, it means imperfect or rudimentary when comp ...

Airports In The Central African Republic
This is a list of airports in the Central African Republic, sorted by location. __TOC__ Airports Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled commercial airline service. See also * Central African Republic Air Force * Transport in the Central African Republic * List of airports by ICAO code: F#FE – Central African Republic * Wikipedia: WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Africa#Central African Republic References * * - includes IATA codes * - ICAO codes Great Circle Mapper: Central African Republic- IATA and ICAO codes {{List of airports Central African Republic *List Airports Airports Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to Central African Republic–Chad border, the north, Sudan to Central African Republic–Sudan border, the northeast, South Sudan to Central ...