CPA - Cape Palmas Airport
Greenville, Liberia
IATA Code: CPA · Greenville, Liberia
The airport code CPA is the IATA identifier for Cape Palmas Airport. You may also find it referred to as Greenville Airport (CPA).
Cape Palmas Airport (CPA) serves Greenville, Liberia, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CPA is the IATA airport code for Cape Palmas Airport, located in Greenville, Liberia. The airport is situated at coordinates 4.3790°N, 7.6969°W. The current jet fuel price in the Africa region is $5.56/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Africa)
$5.56/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- CPA
- City
- Greenville
- Country
- Liberia
- Timezone
- Africa/Monrovia
- Latitude
- 4.3790°
- Longitude
- -7.6969°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CPA
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPY - San Pedro | 122 km | $1,899 | $4/passenger |
| DJO - Daloa | 301 km | $4,686 | $9/passenger |
| MJC - Man | 322 km | $5,013 | $10/passenger |
| ROB - Monrovia | 360 km | $5,604 | $11/passenger |
| ASK - Yamoussoukro | 381 km | $5,931 | $12/passenger |
| NZE - Nzerekore | 397 km | $6,180 | $12/passenger |
| MLW - Monrovia | 400 km | $6,227 | $12/passenger |
| ABJ - Abidjan | 429 km | $6,679 | $13/passenger |
| BYK - Bouake | 473 km | $7,364 | $15/passenger |
| KEN - Kenema | 548 km | $8,531 | $17/passenger |
| KEO - Odienne | 570 km | $8,874 | $18/passenger |
| KSI - Kissidougou | 595 km | $9,263 | $19/passenger |
| WYE - Yengema | 598 km | $9,310 | $19/passenger |
| KBS - Bo | 599 km | $9,325 | $19/passenger |
| HGO - Korhogo | 605 km | $9,419 | $19/passenger |
| BTE - Bonthe | 638 km | $9,932 | $20/passenger |
| GBK - Gbangbatok | 641 km | $9,979 | $20/passenger |
| TKD - Takoradi | 659 km | $10,259 | $21/passenger |
| NYI - Sunyani | 680 km | $10,586 | $21/passenger |
| FAA - Faranah | 714 km | $11,116 | $22/passenger |
| KMS - Kumasi | 724 km | $11,271 | $23/passenger |
| HGS - Freetown | 748 km | $11,645 | $23/passenger |
| FNA - Freetown | 769 km | $11,972 | $24/passenger |
| GII - Siguiri | 801 km | $12,470 | $25/passenger |
| KSS - Sikasso | 804 km | $12,517 | $25/passenger |
| BOY - Bobo-dioulasso | 840 km | $13,077 | $26/passenger |
| ACC - Accra | 845 km | $13,155 | $26/passenger |
| CKY - Conakry | 872 km | $13,575 | $27/passenger |
| BKO - Bamako | 907 km | $14,120 | $28/passenger |
| LEK - Labe | 923 km | $14,369 | $29/passenger |
| FIG - Fira | 927 km | $14,432 | $29/passenger |
| TML - Tamale | 949 km | $14,774 | $30/passenger |
| LFW - Lome | 1,011 km | $15,739 | $31/passenger |
| KGG - Kedougou | 1,038 km | $16,160 | $32/passenger |
| OUA - Ouagadougou | 1,117 km | $17,389 | $35/passenger |
| COO - Cotonou | 1,137 km | $17,701 | $35/passenger |
| LRL - Niatougou | 1,140 km | $17,748 | $35/passenger |
| BQE - Bubaque | 1,181 km | $18,386 | $37/passenger |
| KYS - Kayes | 1,194 km | $18,588 | $37/passenger |
| MZI - Mopti | 1,194 km | $18,588 | $37/passenger |
| OXB - Bissau | 1,210 km | $18,837 | $38/passenger |
| TUD - Tambacounda | 1,229 km | $19,133 | $38/passenger |
| KDA - Kolda | 1,239 km | $19,289 | $39/passenger |
| LOS - Lagos | 1,244 km | $19,367 | $39/passenger |
| PKO - Parakou | 1,265 km | $19,694 | $39/passenger |
| BXE - Bakel | 1,276 km | $19,865 | $40/passenger |
| SEY - Selibabi | 1,298 km | $20,207 | $40/passenger |
| ZIG - Ziguinchor | 1,310 km | $20,394 | $41/passenger |
| IBA - Ibadan | 1,333 km | $20,752 | $42/passenger |
| CSK - Cap Skiring | 1,336 km | $20,799 | $42/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CPA Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Africa region has jet fuel priced at $5.56/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from CPA
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Greenville
Greenville has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through CPA
CPA operates within the African fuel pricing region. Aviation infrastructure across Africa has seen significant investment in recent years, with many airports modernizing facilities to accommodate growing passenger numbers. Travelers should verify visa requirements, vaccination certificates (particularly yellow fever), and currency exchange options before arrival.
Planning Your Trip via CPA
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Cape Palmas Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CPA
- Fuel impact awareness: The Africa region currently prices jet fuel at $5.56/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to CPA are SPY, DJO, MJC — consider these for potentially lower fares