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Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport · Yaoundé

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
2,278 ft / 694 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.10 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
01/1911,155 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

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Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (FKYS), Cameroon. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 2,278 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
ICAO / IATA
FKYS / NSI
Municipality
Yaoundé
Country
Region
CM-CE
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 01 / 19
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 11,155 ft / 3,400 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 10° / 190°
RWY 01
108.30 MHz
ID: NSI | CRS: 11°
RWY 19
110.10 MHz
ID: I-YA | CRS: 187°

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP
121.30 MHz
TWR TWR
119.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

FKKY
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FOOB
Bitam Airport
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FKKD ILS
Douala International Airport
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FKKM
Foumban Nkounja Airport
231 km
FKKU
Bafoussam Airport
242 km

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