The airports that have the longest runways, because they are at altitude where planes need more speed to be able to fly. And long runways to accommodate larger aircraft or non-standard aircraft in Niger.
#1 Diori Hamani International airport (Base aérienne Niamey BA101) at Niamey (Niger) DRRN NIM
Altitude : 223 m = 732ft
Diori Hamani International airport is located close to Niamey, Saga-Aviation at 1.3 km↑, Niamey at 8.7 km↑, Région de Niamey at 9 km↑, Kollo at 26 km↑, Say at 47 km↑, Ouallam at 94 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3000 m = 9843ft
- runway 09R/27L : 3000m = 9843ft
- runway 09L/27R : 1620m = 5315ft
-> Aviation weather for Diori Hamani International airport
#2 Mano Dayak International airport at Agadez (Niger) DRZA AJY
Altitude : 505 m = 1657ft
Mano Dayak International airport is located close to Agadez, Sabon Gari at 0.9 km↑, Agadez at 1.3 km↑, Alaghsas at 6.1 km↑, Arlit at 207 km↑, Tanout at 241 km↑, Abalak at 249 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3000 m = 9843ft
- runway 07/25 : 3000m = 9843ft
-> Aviation weather for Mano Dayak International airport
#3 Tahoua airport at Tahoua (Niger) DRRT THZ
Altitude : 386 m = 1266ft
Tahoua airport is located close to Tahoua, Tahoua at 1.5 km↑, Illela at 46 km↑, Keita at 56 km↑, Bouza at 98 km↑, Madaoua at 116 km↑, Masalata at 120 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 2150 m = 7054ft
- runway 06/24 : 2150m = 7054ft
-> Aviation weather for Tahoua airport
#4 Maradi airport at Maradi (Niger) DRRM MFQ
Altitude : 378 m = 1240ft
Maradi airport is located close to Maradi, Maradi at 2.7 km↑, Tibiri at 11 km↑, Madarounfa at 22 km↑, Jibiya at 46 km↑, Aguie at 70 km↑, Ruma at 72 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1850 m = 6070ft
- runway 09/27 : 1850m = 6070ft
-> Aviation weather for Maradi airport
#5 Zinder airport at Zinder (Niger) DRZR ZND
Altitude : 462 m = 1516ft
Zinder airport is located close to Zinder, Kaché-ni at 1.1 km↑, Zinder at 3.2 km↑, Mirya at 20 km↑, Matamey at 68 km↑, Magaria at 87 km↑, Zango at 97 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1825 m = 5988ft
- runway 05/23 : 1825m = 5988ft
-> Aviation weather for Zinder airport
#6 Diffa airport at Diffa (Niger) DRZF
Altitude : 303 m = 994ft
Diffa airport is located close to Diffa, Diffa at 6.2 km↑, Aligoundiri at 22 km↑, Damasak at 34 km↑, Maine-Soroa at 68 km↑, Geidam at 92 km↑, Nguigmi at 111 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1800 m = 5906ft
- runway 09/27 : 1800m = 5906ft
-> Aviation weather for Diffa airport
#7 Dirkou airport at (Niger) DRZD
Altitude : 388 m = 1273ft
Dirkou airport is located close to Bilma at 32 km↑, Agadez at 288 km↑, Diffa at 337 km↑, Zouar at 417 km↑, Serdégé at 507 km↑, Zinder at 508 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1600 m = 5249ft
- runway 04/22 : 1600m = 5249ft
-> Aviation weather for Dirkou airport
#8 Iferouane airport at Iferouane (Niger) DRZI
Altitude : 659 m = 2162ft
Iferouane airport is located close to Iferouane, Arlit at 114 km↑, Agadez at 207 km↑, Alaghsas at 232 km↑, Sabon Gari at 237 km↑, Agadez at 237 km↑, Assamakka at 277 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1353 m = 4439ft
- runway 01/19 : 1353m = 4439ft
-> Aviation weather for Iferouane airport
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