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GAKL

Kidal Airport · Kidal

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,496 ft / 456 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Runway Summary
09/276,234 ftTurfUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Kidal Airport (GAKL), Mali. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 1,496 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Kidal Airport
ICAO / IATA
GAKL / —
Municipality
Kidal
Country
Region
ML-8
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
—
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Length: 6,234 ft / 1,900 m
Surface: Turf
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 09
No ILS
RWY 27
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

GAGO
Gao Airport
286 km
GATB
Timbuktu Airport
506 km
DRRN
Diori Hamani International Airport
557 km
DRRT
Tahoua Airport
570 km
DAAT
Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport
643 km

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