N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ): Codes, Runways & Location
N'Djamena International Airport (IATA: NDJ · ICAO: FTTJ) is a large airport serving N'Djamena, Chad. It lies at 12.1337° N, 15.0340° E, 968 ft (295 m) above sea level.
Overview of N'Djamena International Airport
N'Djamena International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of N'Djamena in Chad. It is identified by the IATA code NDJ and the ICAO code FTTJ. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
N'Djamena International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2800 m (9186 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 968 ft (295 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bol-Berim Airport (OTC) about 149 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 ≈ 2,800 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about N'Djamena International Airport
Where is N'Djamena International Airport located?
N'Djamena International Airport is located in N'Djamena, Chad. Its coordinates are 12.1337° N, 15.0340° E.
What is the airport code for N'Djamena International Airport?
N'Djamena International Airport has an IATA code of NDJ and an ICAO code of FTTJ.
How long is the runway at N'Djamena International Airport?
N'Djamena International Airport's longest runway is about 2800 m (9186 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does N'Djamena International Airport have?
N'Djamena International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is N'Djamena International Airport a major airport?
N'Djamena International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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