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Antonio Agostinho-Neto International Airport
Pointe Noire, Republic of the Congo

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Antonio Agostinho-Neto International Airport
Pointe Noire, Republic of the Congo
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Congo's primary petroleum hub gateway on the Atlantic coast.
Location
Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo
Antonio Agostinho-Neto International Airport, known by its IATA code PNR, serves Pointe-Noire, the Republic of the Congo's second-largest city and its economic capital. The airport plays a critical role in supporting the country's oil industry, facilitating movement of personnel and cargo to and from offshore petroleum operations in the region.
The airport handles both international and domestic traffic, connecting Pointe-Noire to destinations across Africa and Europe. It has undergone infrastructure improvements to accommodate growing passenger and cargo volumes tied to the energy sector.
The facility was renamed in honor of Antonio Agostinho Neto, the first president of neighboring Angola, reflecting historical ties between the two nations. It remains the busiest airport in the Republic of the Congo by traffic volume.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and international flights.
Getting to & from
Ground transport into Pointe-Noire city center is primarily via taxi and private vehicle, as no formal rail or bus rapid transit link exists.
Airlines here
Airlines serving the airport include Air France, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, TAAG Angola Airlines, and local carriers such as Asky Airlines.
Notable facts
- ›Named after Angola's first president, Antonio Agostinho Neto.
- ›Serves as a key logistics hub for the Republic of Congo's offshore oil industry.
- ›It is the busiest airport in the Republic of the Congo by passenger volume.
- ›Located approximately 5 kilometers from Pointe-Noire city center.
- ›Handles significant cargo traffic in addition to passenger services.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
Route map (9 destinations)









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Airlines serving this airport
Routes
PNR → CDGAF · 332
PNR → CMNAT · 738
PNR → BZVAT · 738
PNR → BZVE7 · ERJ
PNR → POGE7 · ERJ
PNR → ADDET · 738
PNR → LBVET · DH8
PNR → LBVHF · 319
PNR → COOL6 · 73G
PNR → CDGLC · 757
PNR → COOLC · 737
PNR → BZVLC · 737
PNR → BZVQ8 · 732 733
PNR → DLAQ8 · 732
PNR → LBVQ8 · 733
PNR → COOQ8 · 732
PNR → COOSA · 320 319
PNR → JNBSA · 320
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Latest news
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