Airport
Bafoussam Airport (BFX)
Bafoussam Airport is the main air gateway to Bafoussam and Cameroon's West Region, serving travelers continuing to nearby towns such as Dschang, Bangangté, Bafang and Foumban. Compare transfer options from the airport to Bafoussam city centre and surrounding areas before planning your journey.
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About Bafoussam Airport
Bafoussam Airport is the main airport serving Bafoussam and the West Region of Cameroon. The airport has been operational since 2016 and supports scheduled flights as a key entry point for the western highlands.
Located a short drive from central Bafoussam, the airport has a single passenger terminal with a check-in hall, security and immigration checkpoint, boarding hall, baggage reclaim area with carousel, VIP lounge and restaurant. Its 2,500-metre runway is capable of handling aircraft such as the Boeing 737.
Bafoussam lies about 290 km northwest of Yaoundé and around 250 km northeast of Douala. The airport provides convenient access to the West Region and nearby towns such as Dschang, Bangangté, Bafang and Foumban.
The airport is connected to Bafoussam by road, with taxis and private transfers available for the short journey into the city. With its modernised infrastructure, it supports regional travel for leisure, business and events.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Bafoussam Airport operates through a single passenger terminal with domestic and international handling areas. The terminal includes a public concourse, check-in hall, security and immigration checkpoint, boarding hall and baggage reclaim area.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Bafoussam Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Bafoussam Airport to hotels, the city centre, business locations and other destinations across Bafoussam and the West Region.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, events or journeys around Bafoussam.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Bafoussam Airport for independent travel around Bafoussam and onward journeys to nearby towns such as Dschang and Bangangté.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Bafoussam Airport, hotels, event venues and other destinations in the West Region.
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