Modibo Keita International airport in Bamako (Mali) aviation weather and informations GABS BKO

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.

Modibo Keita International airport in Bamako (Mali)

Modibo Keita International airport is located near Bamako, with Sénou at 2mi↑, Bamako at 9mi↑, Kati at 17mi↑, Koulikoro at 35mi↑, Kangaba at 52mi↑, Kolokani at 72mi↑,

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Hotels in Modibo Keita International airport

aerial view of Modibo Keita International airport

Airport code

ICAO code : GABS
IATA code : BKO
Local code : -

Elevation : 380 m = 1247ft

Runways

runway 06/24 : 3200m = 10499ft

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To travel

weather : sky clear at Sénou

79°F
72 ↗ 75°F

wind ↑ 14mph

Aviation weather for Modibo Keita International airport GABS BKO

METAR for Modibo Keita International airport GABS BKO

GABS 171300Z 06009G19KT 020V110 3000 DU NSC 31/M10 Q1015 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Modibo Keita International airport GABS BKO

METAR issued by GABS on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 13:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 hours and 18 minutes ago.

visibility is 3km = 2mi.

The temperature is 31°C = 88°F, dew point is -10°C = 14°F. The air is extremely dry : relative air humidity is 6 %.

QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg

Wind 17km/h = 9kt with gusts at 35km/h = 19kt, direction is 60°.

NSC (No Significant Clouds) = no clouds below 5000 ft and no TCU (tower CUmulus) or presence of cumulonimbus 'cumulonimbus)

cloud of dust

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for Modibo Keita International airport GABS BKO

GABS 171100Z 1712/1818 05010G20KT 5000 DU NSC TEMPO 1712/1718 2000

Decoded TAF for Modibo Keita International airport GABS BKO

TAF issued by GABS on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 11:00 UTC, issued 7 hours and 18 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.