Modibo Keita International Airport

GABS · Bamako, Mali

About Modibo Keita International Airport

ICAO GABS
IATA BKO
FIR Dakar FIR
Region Bamako
Country Mali
Runways 6/24
Type Large airport
Coordinates (ARP) 12.5335, -7.94994   123201N 0075660W
Variation 3.1° W (2024)
Timezone Bamako (+0 h)
Local time Apr 25, 2024 12:38

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
6 056° 059° 3,200 m 45 m Asphalt 12.5403 -7.9395
24 236° 239° 12.5268 -7.9604

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Modibo Keita International Airport

Modibo Keita International Airport is a large airport in Bamako, Mali. The airport is located at latitude 12.53350 and longitude -7.94994. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is GABS. The airport's IATA code is BKO. Nearby other airfields are Faladie Airport, Kolokani Airport, Bougouni Airport, Kita Airport and Siguiri Airport.

Modibo Keita International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Dakar.

Modibo Keita International Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Bamako. Difference with UTC is +0 h. Today the sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 18:45. This applies to Modibo Keita International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Faladie Airport GAFD 80 km 328°
Kolokani Airport GAKN 111 km 354°
Bougouni Airport GABG 131 km 158°
Siguiri Airport GUSI 184 km 227°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Bamako/Senou BM NDB 2.4 km 236°
Bamako/Senou BKO VOR-DME 2.5 km 056°
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