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NIK

Niokolo-Koba Airport · Niokolo-Koba National Park

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
285 ft / 87 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 4,760 ft · DirtUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Niokolo-Koba Airport (NIK), located in Niokolo-Koba National Park, Senegal. 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 285 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Niokolo-Koba Airport
ICAO / IATA
NIK / NIK
Municipality
Niokolo-Koba National Park
Country
Region
SN-TC — Tambacounda Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
285 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,760 ft / 1,451 m
Runway Width: 82 ft / 25 m
Surface Type: Dirt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 02
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

GOTK
Kédougou Airport
77 km / 41 nm
GOTT
Tambacounda Airport
126 km / 68 nm
GOTB
Bakel Airport
202 km / 109 nm
GAKY
Kayes Dag Dag Airport
214 km / 116 nm
GOSMILS
Ouro Sogui Airport
290 km / 156 nm

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