Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Ouagadougou airport (Burkina Faso)
Ouagadougou airport is located near Ouagadougou, with Ouagadougou at 2mi↑, Centre at 2mi↑, Oubritenga at 17mi↑, Ziniare at 21mi↑, Plateau-Central at 22mi↑, Kombissiri at 23mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Burkina Faso and Southernmost airports in Burkina Faso
→ See also airports in Burkina Faso
aerial view of Ouagadougou airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : DFFD
- IATA code : OUA
- Local code : -
Elevation : 316 m = 1037ft
→ See also Highest airports in Burkina Faso and Lowest airports in Burkina Faso
Runways
- runway 04L/22R : 3028m = 9934ft
- runway 04R/22L : 1911m = 6270ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Burkina Faso
Coming to Ouagadougou airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Ouagadougou airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Kaya airport at 57mi : book on Trip.com
- Boulsa airport at 67mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Ouagadougou airport DFFD OUA
METAR for Ouagadougou airport DFFD OUA
DFFD 301300Z 25013KT 220V280 9999 SCT020 FEW033CB 32/23 Q1010 TEMPO 04025G40KT 2500 BLSA SQ TSRA
Decoded METAR for Ouagadougou airport DFFD OUA
METAR issued by DFFD on Monday, June 30, 2025 at 13:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 26 hours and -1413 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 32°C = 90°F, dew point is 23°C = 73°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 59 %.
QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg
Wind 24km/h = 13kt, direction is 250°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m. few clouds at 3300ft = 1010m.
Temporarily 04025G40KT 2500 blowing sand squalls thunderstorm rain
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Ouagadougou airport DFFD OUA
DFFD 301100Z 3012/0118 22008KT 9999 SCT023 PROB30 TEMPO 3012/3020 3500 TSRA SCT023 FEW036CB
Decoded TAF for Ouagadougou airport DFFD OUA
TAF issued by DFFD on Monday, June 30, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 4 hours and 27 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, June 30, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 1, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
3012/0118 22008KT 9999 SCT023
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2300ft = 700m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Monday, June 30, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Monday, June 30, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 3012/3020 3500 TSRA SCT023 FEW036CB
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
thunderstorm rain
scattered clouds at 2300ft = 700m few clouds at 3600ft = 1100m
NOTAM for Ouagadougou airport
Around Ouagadougou airport (Burkina Faso)
near
- Hotels in Ouagadougou
- Station de montagne La Molina at 2082mi↑
- Station de montagne La Rabassa at 2086mi↑
- Station de montagne Puigmal 2900 at 2088mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Cambre d'Aze at 2092mi↑
- Station de montagne Font-Romeu at 2095mi↑
- Station de montagne Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 at 2095mi↑
- Station de montagne Vallnord / Pal-Arinsal at 2096mi↑
- Station de montagne Granvalira at 2096mi↑
- Station de montagne Porté Puymorens at 2096mi↑
- Station de montagne Capcir at 2097mi↑
- Station de montagne La Quillane at 2097mi↑
- Pic du Marboré at 2098mi↑
- for Ouagadougou airport at 0mi↑
- for Manga airport at 56mi↑
- for Kaya airport at 57mi↑
nearest airports to Ouagadougou airport (Burkina Faso)
- Manga airport (DFCM ) at 56mi↑NOTAM
- Kaya airport (DFCA XKY ) at 57mi↑NOTAM
- Koudougou airport (DFCK ) at 60mi↑NOTAM
- Zorgo airport (DFEO ) at 61mi↑NOTAM
- Yako airport (DFCY ) at 66mi↑NOTAM
- Kongoussi airport (DFCG ) at 67mi↑NOTAM
- Boulsa airport (DFEA XBO ) at 67mi↑NOTAM
- Tenado airport (DFCT ) at 73mi↑NOTAM
- Didyr airport (DFCD ) at 76mi↑NOTAM
- Barsalogho airport (DFCB ) at 78mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Burkina Faso
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap