Bobo Dioulasso Airport Aéroport de Bobo-Dioulasso | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Government | ||||||||||
Serves | Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,511 ft / 461 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 11°09′36.479″N004°19′51.121″W / 11.16013306°N 4.33086694°W | ||||||||||
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Bobo Dioulasso Airport( IATA : BOY, ICAO : DFOO) is an international airport in Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso.
The airport has commercial flights to Ouagadougou and to the Ivory Coast.
DFOO is served by a VOR/DME and NDBs and Runway 06 has a Category I ILS. There are also GNSS, VOR and ADF approaches to each runway.
Airlines | Destinations |
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Air Burkina | Abidjan, Ouagadougou |
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
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Bobo-Dioulasso is a city in Burkina Faso with a population of 1,129,000 ; it is the second-largest city in the country, after Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital. The name means "home of the Bobo-Dioula".
Ouagadougou Airport, officially Thomas Sankara International Airport Ouagadougou, is an international airport in the center of the capital city of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso. It was built in the 1960s, and it is approximately 1.5 kilometres (1 mi) southeast of the main commercial area. The site itself is approximately 4.8 kilometres (3.0 mi) in length, 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) in width at its narrowest point, and covers an area of approximately 4.26 km2. Its runway is 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) long. When the airport was built it was on the southern boundary of the city. Ouagadougou has since experienced rapid urbanization and the airport is now surrounded by urban development.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.