VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport

Large International Airport · Ouagadougou, KAD, Burkina Faso

Conditions are good for visual flight at Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport. It's 82°F (feels like 91°F) with 89% humidity. Winds from 200° at 7 kt.

ICAODFFDIATAOUA

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation1,037ft316 m

Longest runway9,843ft3,000 m

Runways11 lighted

Coordinates12.35, -1.5112°21'11.5"N 1°30'44.7"W

ClassInternationalScheduled service

Current weather

55 min ago

82°F28°C · Dew 79°FFeels like 91°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

200° @ 7 kt

Visibility6+ sm
CeilingUnlimited
Humidity89%
Altimeter29.85 inHg
Pressure1011 hPa
GustsNone

Few 2,000′Few 3,300′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport. It's 82°F (feels like 91°F) with 89% humidity. Winds from 200° at 7 kt.

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR DFFD 281800Z 20007KT 9999 FEW020 FEW033CB 28/26 Q1011 TEMPO TS

Decoded — plain language

Wind200° @ 7 kt

Visibility6+ sm

Temperature82°F / 28°C

Dew point79°F · 89% RH

Altimeter29.85 inHg

CeilingUnlimited

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyFew 2,000′, Few 3,300′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:00Z·Ouagadougou Arpt, KA, BF·55 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 18:00Z – Wed 00:00Z

InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Wed 00:00Z
VFRWindVariable @ 8 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 2,000′
Now
40% temporaryMon 18:00Zuntil Mon 23:00Z
IFRVis2.5 smSkyScattered 2,000′, Few 3,300′WeatherThunderstorm with rain
Now

RAW

TAF COR DFFD 281700Z 2818/2924 VRB08KT 9999 SCT020
  PROB40 TEMPO 2818/2823 4000 TSRA SCT020 FEW033CB
  PROB40 TEMPO 2823/2904 09023G40KT 2500 SQ TSRA SCT20 FEW033CB
  PROB40 TEMP5CB

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:00Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

04/22

Headwind7 kt

Crosswind2 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind7 kt

Crosswind2 kt from R

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

1 total

04/22◐ lit

9,843 ft3,000 × 148 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

3 listed

Tower118.10OUAGA TWR

Approach118.10OUAGA APP

A/G120.30AG VOICE OUAGA RDO

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

OuagadougouVOR-DME

112.90 MHz0.4 NM183° S

OUA

OuagadougouNDB

333 kHz1.4 NM213° SW

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point