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DFEL

Kantchari Airport · Kantchari

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
879 ft / 268 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kantchari Airport (DFEL), located in Kantchari, Burkina Faso. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 879 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Kantchari Airport
ICAO / IATA
DFEL / XKA
Municipality
Kantchari
Country
Region
BF-TAP — Tapoa Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
879 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

DRRN
Diori Hamani International Airport
136 km / 73 nm
DXNG
Niamtougou International Airport
303 km / 164 nm
DFFDILS
Ouagadougou Airport
327 km / 176 nm
DNSO
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
406 km / 219 nm
DGLE
Tamale Airport
413 km / 223 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026