Kayes Dag Dag Airport

GAKY / KYS

, ML

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Kayes Dag Dag Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: GAKY
IATA Code: KYS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 164 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: ML
Latitude: 14.482473°
Longitude: -11.399710°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+1

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 5,267 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

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About Kayes Dag Dag Airport

Overview

Kayes Dag Dag Airport serves the Mali aviation infrastructure as a medium-sized airport located at coordinates 14.482473, -11.399710. Situated at an elevation of 164 feet above mean sea level, the airport provides critical regional transportation connectivity in its geographical area.

Flying Conditions

The airport's relatively low elevation of 164 ft MSL suggests a stable atmospheric environment with potentially minimal altitude-related performance considerations for aircraft. While specific regional meteorological data is not provided, pilots should anticipate standard West African climate conditions that could influence flight operations.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (09/27) with an asphalted surface measuring 5,267 feet in length, suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. Its geographic positioning suggests potential terrain variations that pilots should assess during preflight planning, particularly regarding surrounding landscape and potential wind patterns.

Approach Considerations

Runway 09/27 offers a standard directional approach with 5,267 feet of available landing surface. Pilots should conduct thorough wind assessments given the runway's orientation and prepare for potential crosswind conditions typical of the region's geographic characteristics.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.