Sherbro International Airport

GFBN · Southern Province, Sierra Leone

About Sherbro International Airport

ICAO GFBN
FIR Roberts FIR
Region Southern Province
Country Sierra Leone
Runways 16/34
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 7.5324, -12.5189   073157N 0123108W
Coordinates (Center) 7.5319, -12.51863   073155N 0123107W
Variation 5.9° W (2024)
Timezone Freetown (+0 h)
Local time May 2, 2024 11:02

Sherbro International Airport

Sherbro International Airport is a small airport in Southern Province, Sierra Leone. The airport is located at latitude 7.53190 and longitude -12.51863. The airport has one runway: 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is GFBN. Nearby other airfields are Gbangbatok Airport, Gbangbatok Airport, Bo Airport, Hastings Airport and Lungi International Airport.

Sherbro International Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Lungi International Airport, which is 142 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Roberts.

Sherbro International Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Freetown. Difference with UTC is +0 h. Today the sun rises at 06:34 and sets at 18:59. This applies to Sherbro International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
16 155° 160° 7.528 -12.5168 960 m
34 335° 340° 7.5358 -12.5205

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Gbangbatok Airport GFGK 30 km 029°
Gbangbatok Airport SL-0004 35 km 026°
Bo Airport GFBO 95 km 061°
Hastings Airport GFHA 117 km 325°
RSLAF Cockerill Barracks Heliport SL-0002 134 km 321°
UN Aviation Heliport SL-0003 136 km 321°
Mammy Yoko Heliport SL-0001 136 km 321°
Lungi International Airport GFLL 142 km 328°
Kenema Airport GFKE 154 km 074°

Navigational aids

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