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FKKU

BFX

Bafoussam Airport · Bafoussam

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

4,347 ft / 1,325 m

Transition Altitude

8,000 ft

Primary Channel

AFIS 118.50 MHz (AFIS RDO)

Runway Summary

15/338,203 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Bafoussam Airport (FKKU), Cameroon. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 4,347 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 8,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Bafoussam Airport

ICAO / IATA

FKKU / BFX

Municipality

Bafoussam

Country

Region

CM-OU

GPS Coordinates

5.536920, 10.354600

Transition Altitude

8,000 ft

Official Website

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33

LIGHTED

Crosswind 15 Crosswind 33 TOD VDP

Length: 8,203 ft / 2,500 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 147° / 327°

RWY 15

No ILS

RWY 33

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

TJS · NDB (Dschang)308 kHz

0 ft · Associated: None
5.450590, 10.066000

BO · NDB (Bafoussam)266 kHz

0 ft · Associated: FKKU
5.509070, 10.367200

BF · VOR-DME (Bafoussam)116,500 kHz

4,347 ft · Associated: FKKU
5.508330, 10.369700

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

AFIS AFIS RDO

118.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Foumban Nkounja Airport

Bamenda Airport

Douala International Airport

Yaoundé Ville Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified