DFFD IATA OUA Large Airport

Airport record

Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport

Ouagadougou, Kadiogo Province, Burkina Faso

Scheduled service reported
WGS 84 position 12.35320°, -1.51242° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 1,037 ft MSL

316 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 1

1 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 9,843 ft

3,000 metres · 04/22

PUBLISHED COMMS 3

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
04/22 9,843 × 148 ft3,000 × 45 m Asphalt 33.0° / 213.0° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open
04R/22L 6,269 × 98 ft1,911 × 30 m LAT 35.0° / 215.0° northeast–southwest Reported not lighted Reported closed

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
04 LE · low-numbered end 04/22 Reported open 33.0°T 1,034 ft MSL315 m Not published 12.34170°, -1.51997° Open end map ↗
22 HE · high-numbered end 04/22 Reported open 213.0°T 982 ft MSL299 m Not published 12.36444°, -1.50479° Open end map ↗
04R LE · low-numbered end 04R/22L Reported closed 35.0°T 1,040 ft MSL317 m Not published 12.34430°, -1.51578° Open end map ↗
22L HE · high-numbered end 04R/22L Reported closed 215.0°T 994 ft MSL303 m Not published 12.35840°, -1.50561° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
A/G 120.300 MHz AG VOICE OUAGA RDO
APP 118.100 MHz OUAGA APP
TWR 118.100 MHz OUAGA TWR

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Nearby airports

All in Burkina Faso
CodeAirportDistance & bearingLongest runway
DRRN Diori Hamani International AirportNiamey 227 NM420 km · E · 72° true 10,499 ft
DGAA Kotoka International AirportAccra 413 NM765 km · S · 169° true 11,165 ft
DNMM Murtala Muhammed International AirportLagos 450 NM833 km · SE · 140° true 12,794 ft
DNAA Nnamdi Azikiwe International AirportAbuja 555 NM1,028 km · E · 110° true 11,842 ft
DNKN Mallam Aminu Kano International AirportKano 589 NM1,091 km · E · 91° true 10,831 ft
DNAS Asaba International AirportAsaba 609 NM1,128 km · SE · 127° true 11,155 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.