Abidjan International Airport (Felix Houphouet Boigny)

Airport Details

Airport Code: ABJ
Full Airport name: Abidjan International Airport (Felix Houphouet Boigny)
Address: 07 BP 30 Abidjan 07, Ivory Coast
Country Dialing Prefix: 225
Telephone: 2175 7901/2
Website: www.aeria.ci
Number of Terminals: 2
Time Zone: GMT

Airport Information

Location

The airport is located 16km (10 miles) southeast of Abidjan.

Transfer Between Terminals

The two terminals are within easy walking distance from each other.

Driving Directions

From Abidjan, take the A100 and follow signs for the airport.

Car Hire

Car hire is available from Avis (tel: 2032 7590), Budget (tel: 2175 1610), Europcar (tel: 2125 2924) and Hertz (tel: 2175 1105/6).

Public Transport

Bus: Buses operate between the airport and the city center, but are considered unsafe, and best avoided. Taxi: Travelers are advised to choose orange taxis with an official fare display.

Car Parking

There are two car parks at the airport. They are located directly outside the terminals.

Information and Help Desks

A local tourism information desk is located in the main hall (tel: 2020 6528).

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: There is a post office at the airport, as well as a bank (tel: 2158 6090) offering currency exchange service. The Phone Shop hires mobile phone and sells public phone cards. Fax and email services are also available, as is Internet connection. There is an ATM in the terminal, but it is currently out of service.
Eating and drinking: There is a bar and a brasserie before security, as well as a restaurant serving international and local cuisine in the duty-free center.
Shopping: Several shops, including a chemist and a duty-free center.
Luggage: Left luggage is available and porters are on hand to help.
Other facilities: A hotel booking service is available.