Airport Overview
Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Burkina Faso |
Province or District |
Haut Bassin |
Nearest Town or City with Distance from Airport |
Bobo Dioulasso (2.6 km) |
Airport’s Complete Name |
Bobo Dioulasso Airport |
Latitude |
11.160542 |
Longitude |
-4.324984 |
Elevation (ft and m) |
461 m / 1512 ft |
IATA Code |
BOY |
ICAO Code |
DFOO |
Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Agence Nationale de l'Aviation Civile (ANAC) |
Management Contact Person |
20 97 00 70 / 20 97 01 40 |
Open From (hours) |
Monday - Sunday: 0600/2000 |
Open To (hours) |
Airport Picture
Source: Google Maps
Link to Bobo Dioulasso Airport Map – OACI 2019
Description and Contacts of Key Companies
Only Air Burkina is operating in Bobo Dioulasso with a single weekly international direct flight to Abidjan and three domestic flights per week to Ouagadougou.
Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, travel restrictions can apply at final destination and/or Airline companies can interrupt their commercial flights without notice.
For more information on airport contacts, please see the following
link: 4.5
Airport Companies Contact List.
Information on some aviation service providers can be found at: http://www.azfreight.com/
Passenger and Cargo Performance Indicator
Last March 2020, due to the Covid 19 pandemic, the government
decided to close both road and air borders however freight
activities remained active. From March to August 2021,
international commercial flights were totally suspended then the
traffic resumed progressively in August 2021 with sanitary measures
in place (temperature control, negative PCR test, etc).
Airport Performance for 2019 | |
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Per Year | |
Total Aircraft Movements | 1,427 |
Total Passengers | 49,200 |
Total Capacity of Airport (MT) | N/A |
Current Activity of Airport (MT) | N/A |
Runways
Runway #06 |
Runway #24 |
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Runway Dimensions |
3300 x 45 m |
3300 x 45 m |
Orientation |
057° (052,8° T) |
237° (232,8° T) |
Surface |
Bituminous concrete |
Bituminous concrete |
Airport Infrastructure Details
Customs |
Yes |
JET A-1 fuel |
Yes |
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Immigration |
Yes |
AVGAS 100 |
Yes |
Terminal Building |
Yes |
Single Point Refueling |
Yes |
Passenger Terminal |
Yes |
Air Starter Units |
Yes |
Cargo terminal |
Yes |
Ground Power (mobile) |
Yes |
Pax Transport to Airfield |
Yes |
Ground Handling Services |
Yes |
Control Tower |
Yes |
Latrine Servicing |
Yes |
Weather Facilities |
Yes |
Fire Fighting Category (ICAO) |
Level: 6 |
Catering Services |
Yes |
De-icing Equipment |
Nil |
Base Operating Room |
Yes |
Parking Ramp Lighting |
Yes |
Airport Radar |
Yes |
Approach & Runway Lights |
Yes |
NDB |
No |
VOR |
Yes |
ILS |
Yes |
Airport Operating Details
Operating Details |
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Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Bulk Cargo |
Boeing 747-400 |
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Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Pallet |
Boeing 747-400 |
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Total Aircraft Parking Area (m²) |
N/A |
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Storage Area (m3 and MT) |
Only bonded storage is available at the airport. |
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Handling Equipment |
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Elevators / Hi Loaders |
Yes |
Max Capacity (MT) |
12 MT |
Max Height (m) |
N/A |
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Loading Ramps |
Yes |
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Other Comments |
RACGAE is certified by the ANAC to operate the handling service at Ouagadougou Airport for any airline company except for Air Burkina which has its own handling service in place and certified by the ANAC. Certification is only valid for one year and renewable. |
Customs Guidance
Customs and Immigration services are available during hours of scheduled operations and on request. For more information on customs in Burkina Faso, please see the following link: 1.3 Customs Information.
Storage Facilities
Storage facilities are not available at Bobo Dioulasso Airport.
Airfield Costs
Please find below the list of charges applicable in Burkina Faso
(extracted from AIP ASECNA
Part 1 General (GEN) - GEN 4 Charges dated on 25
March 2021).
Burkina Faso
Charge list