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FKYS
Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport · Yaoundé
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
2,278 ft / 694 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.10 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
01/19 · 11,155 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (FKYS), located in Yaoundé, Cameroon. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 2,278 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 6,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
ICAO / IATA
FKYS / NSI
Municipality
Yaoundé
Country
Region
CM-CE — Centre Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
2,278 ft
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Runway 01 / 19
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 11,155 ft / 3,400 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 10° / 190°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 10° / 190°
RWY 01 (10°)
108.30 MHz
IDENT: NSI | CRS: 11°
RWY 19 (190°)
110.10 MHz
IDENT: I-YA | CRS: 187°
APP APP
121.30 MHz
TWR TWR
119.10 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026