Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS): Codes, Runways & Location
Kayes Dag Dag Airport (IATA: KYS · ICAO: GAKD) is a medium-sized airport serving Kayes, Mali. It lies at 14.4825° N, 11.3993° W, 164 ft (50 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kayes Dag Dag Airport
Kayes Dag Dag Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Kayes in Mali. It is identified by the IATA code KYS and the ICAO code GAKD. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Kayes Dag Dag Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2700 m (8858 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 164 ft (50 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Yélimané Airport (EYL) about 114 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,700 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kayes Dag Dag Airport
Where is Kayes Dag Dag Airport located?
Kayes Dag Dag Airport is located in Kayes, Mali. Its coordinates are 14.4825° N, 11.3993° W.
What is the airport code for Kayes Dag Dag Airport?
Kayes Dag Dag Airport has an IATA code of KYS and an ICAO code of GAKD.
How long is the runway at Kayes Dag Dag Airport?
Kayes Dag Dag Airport's longest runway is about 2700 m (8858 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Kayes Dag Dag Airport have?
Kayes Dag Dag Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Kayes Dag Dag Airport a major airport?
Kayes Dag Dag Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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