Perhaps you all know that Africa is a set of wonders where you can experience thousands of sites and monuments. If we list them it will be uncountable. But to reach at every location you have to think about the airport that will lead you to that place. So here is an airport which is called as Abidjan International Airport and lies at the southeast of the city of Abidjan which is at a distance of 16 kilometre that is of 10 miles.
The airport code is ABJ and has two distinct terminals. It also has an official website called WWW.aeria.ci. Out of both the terminals one serves the international passengers and the other serves the domestic passengers. Both the terminals are located within the easy walking distance. You can reach here by car as well. To reach at the airport, just drive from the city of Abidjan and follow the signs.
Commonly, this airport is called as Abidjan International Airport but its name is Felix Houphouet-Boigny International Airport. This airport is also called as Port Bouet Airport.
The airlines that are operated from this airport are Afriqiyah Airways, Air Algerie, Air Burkina, Air France, Air Ivoire, Bellview Airlines, Benin Golf Air, Brussels Airlines, Compagnie Aérienne du Mali, Emirates Airline, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Middle East Airlines, Nigerian Eagle Airlines, Royal Air Maroc and Tunisair.
Airport Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny International lies in Ivory Coast near Abidjan. This airport is used by the low cost airlines for flights like domestic, international and transcontinental. You will find the Brussels Airlines which is the only airline that offers flights with low rates to this airport.
You will get two car parks at the airport that are situated outside the terminals. After the arrival you can hire a car that is available from Avis, Budget, Europcar and Hertz. To reach to your destination you have bus and taxi services as well. Through bus you can reach to the city centre from the airport. This mode of transportation is quite unsafe so it’s better if you avoid traveling by bus. You should choose orange taxis as it has official fare display.
In the main hall you will get a local tourism information desk. So if you want any kind of guidance or details then go to this desk. Facilities as usual are provided at this airport. Post office, bank and currency exchange services are available here. Fax and email services are also available here. Besides this, for eating and drinking you have bar and restaurant that serves 
local and international cuisine in the duty free centre. With this you can also do shopping. For that you are provided with various shops. Facilities for disabled travellers are also available. Wheelchairs and assistance both are provided to the traveller. Just the travellers have to contact their airline.
You should know that there are no hotels at the airport. But you will get them close to the airport and few of them are Hotel Palm Beach, Hotel de la Plage, Hotel Ibis Abidjan Marcory and Hotel Hamanieh.
The city of Abidjan was once referred as Paris of West Africa due to its wonderful parks, wide boulevards, outdoor cafes and chic boutiques. You should experience the worth visiting attractions of this place like St. Paul’s Cathedral, National Museum of Contemporary Art, huge African market in Treichville, Hotel Ivoire which is an entertainment zone, Cocody district which is the costliest area of the city and Banco National Park which is a tropical rain forest that covers an area of about 7,500 acres.
The city of Abidjan is a mixture of architecture. You can observe many building that has various size and form. Visit the Musee Des Civilisation, Ministere de la Promotion de la femme, Exhibition Hall and also the village in Abidjan. Abidjan has many attractions due to which this place has been a popular travel destination of Africa.
Overall, Abidjan has three key attractions that you should not miss at any cost. They are Treichville Abidjan, National Museum of Abidjan and the Plateau Abidjan. These places cannot be found at other places in the world. So miss such an opportunity is a foolish job. A person always wants to explore his interest in real life and not just in dreams. So if your dreams are opening the door for you then do not wait and think for the next chance. Just go and grab it. Opportunities never wait for anyone. Your initial interest will be fulfilled here by visiting the attractions and glory of the place and rest of your interest will serve by the Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny airport.
