Ouagadougou Airport (IATA: OUA, ICAO: DFFD) is an airport located about 3 kilometers from the city of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, . An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet) is a non-SI unit of distance or length, measuring around a third of a meter. ... The metre (Commonwealth English) or meter (American English) (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ... An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ...

In 2004, the airport served 241,466 passengers (+18.5% vs. '03).

Airlines

• Afriqiyah Airways
• Air Algerie
• Air Burkina
• Air France
• Air Ivoire
• Air Senegal International
• Cameroon Airlines
• Nas Air
• Royal Air Maroc

Afriqiyah Airways is an airline based at Tripoli International Airport in Tripoli, Libya. ... Categories: Airlines of Algeria | Airline stubs ... Air Burkina is the national airline of Burkina Faso. ... Air France Boeing 747 Air France (Compagnie Nationale Air France) is a subsidiary of Air France-KLM. Before the take-over of KLM, it was essentially the national airline of France, employing 71,654 people (at January 2005). ... Air Ivoire is an airline based in Abidjan, Côte dIvoire. ... Air Senegal International is an airline based in Dakar in Senegal. ... Cameroon Airlines is the national airline of Cameroon and is based in Douala. ... Nas Air is an airline based in Mali. ... Royal Air Maroc (commonly called RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and based in Casablanca. ...

External links

• World Aero Data on this airport (DFFD)
• Map from Multimap
• Satellite image from TerraServer