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DRRN
Diori Hamani International Airport · Niamey
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
732 ft / 223 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.70 MHz (NIAMEY TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Diori Hamani International Airport (DRRN), located in Niamey, Niger. 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 732 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.
Full Name
Diori Hamani International Airport
ICAO / IATA
DRRN / NIM
Municipality
Niamey
Country
Region
NE-8 — Niamey Capital District
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
732 ft
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Runway 09L / 27R
UNLIT
Runway Length: 10,499 ft / 3,200 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: LAT
Heading: 87° / 267°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: LAT
Heading: 87° / 267°
RWY 09L (87°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27R (267°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 09R / 27L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: BITUM
Heading: 87° / 267°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: BITUM
Heading: 87° / 267°
RWY 09R (87°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27L (267°)
No ILS / Visual Only
ACC NIAMEY CON
131.30 MHz
INFO NIAMEY INFO
565.20 MHz
TWR NIAMEY TWR
119.70 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026