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Ouagadougou Airport · Ouagadougou

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
1,037 ft / 316 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.10 MHz (OUAGA TWR)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Ouagadougou Airport (DFFD), located in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,037 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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
Ouagadougou Airport
ICAO / IATA
DFFD / OUA
Municipality
Ouagadougou
Country
Region
BF-KAD — Kadiogo Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
1,037 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 33° / 213°
RWY 04 (33°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: I-OUA | CRS: 44°
RWY 22 (213°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 04R / 22L
UNLIT
Runway Length: 6,269 ft / 1,911 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: LAT
Heading: 35° / 215°
RWY 04R (35°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22L (215°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/G AG VOICE OUAGA RDO
120.30 MHz
APP OUAGA APP
118.10 MHz
TWR OUAGA TWR
118.10 MHz

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