Ouani Airport (AJN)

Ouani, KM 🇰🇲 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

FMCV

IATA

AJN

Elevation

62 ft

Region

KM-A

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Airport Information

GPS Code: FMCV

Local Code: Not available

Location: -12.131047° N, 44.430044° E

Continent: AF

Type: Medium Airport

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Recent traveler experiences at Ouani Airport (AJN) suggest a generally challenging travel environment, with overall satisfaction often below average compared to other airports. While essential services exist, many aspects of the terminal and passenger experience receive low ratings or highlight areas needing significant improvement.

What Travelers Love
  • Parking availability: Travelers can find a parking area at Ouani Airport, with options available from various providers that often include shuttle service and 24/7 security. This service area from providers is rated highly, at 4.8/5.
Common Complaints
  • Limited terminal facilities and cleanliness: Reviews describe a dismal departure lounge with only ceiling fans for cooling and very basic amenities. Cleanliness and general services are rated as "very unpopular," with scores of 5.7/10 for cleanliness and 4.8/10 for services. Terminal facilities are rated at 53%.
  • Security and immigration efficiency: Security/immigration efficiency is unpopular compared to other airports. Older reviews describe customs as "pompous but cursory" and immigration as a process involving fingerprint checks and photos. Security check efficiency is rated at 40%.
  • Runway condition: The airport's runway, which offers views of the sea, is reported to be "not in very good condition," and airport management is seeking funding for its rehabilitation.
  • Disorganized check-in: Some past experiences highlight disorganized check-in processes, particularly with locals carrying excessive luggage. Check-in is rated at 40%.
  • Food and retail services: These services receive a low rating of 40%.
  • WiFi: WiFi availability and quality are rated very low, at 20%.
  • Security and Immigration Wait Times: As of November 23, 2025, security checkpoint wait times are estimated at 29 minutes, immigration processing at 9 minutes, and check-in at 15 minutes. Peak hours for immigration are estimated at 21 minutes in the morning (6-9 AM) and 20 minutes in the evening (4-7 PM).

Overall, Ouani Airport currently offers a functional, but often basic and challenging, travel experience. Significant improvements in terminal amenities, cleanliness, and the efficiency of various passenger processing points would likely be needed to substantially enhance traveler satisfaction.

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Operating at Ouani Airport
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Airline Routes Flights Destinations Last Activity
1 5 1 Nov 28, 2025
For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
10/28 4429 ft 92 ft ASP Active

Type Description Frequency
A/G A/G VOICE RDO 548.4 MHz
TWR TWR 119.7 MHz

Ident Name Type Frequency
AJ Ouani NDB 369 kHz

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025
Taxis

Taxis are the most common and reliable option for leaving the airport. You will typically find them waiting outside the terminal building, especially after a flight arrival. It is essential to negotiate and agree on the fare with the driver before beginning your journey. Both private and shared taxis are usually available.

Rental Cars

There are no major international car rental companies with desks at Ouani Airport. Renting a car is possible through local providers, but options are limited. It is strongly recommended to arrange a rental in advance, often through your hotel or a local tour operator, to ensure a vehicle is available upon your arrival.

Public Transportation

There is no formal public bus system or scheduled shuttle service operating directly from Ouani Airport. The primary form of public transit on the island of Anjouan is the 'taxi-brousse' (shared minibus or taxi). To use this service, you would likely need to walk from the airport to a main road to flag one down, which may not be practical with luggage.

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