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Airport in Borgou, Benin
Parakou Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesParakou
Location Benin
Elevation AMSL1,289 ft / 393 m
Coordinates9°21′25.6″N 2°36′33.2″E / 9.357111°N 2.609222°E / 9.357111; 2.609222 (Parakou Airport (Parakou))
Map
DBBP is located in BeninDBBPDBBPLocation of Parakou Airport in Benin
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/22 5,250 1,600 DIRT
Source: Landings.com

Parakou Airport (IATA: PKO, ICAO: DBBP) is a public use airport located 1 km northwest of Parakou, Borgou, Benin. It is to be replaced by the Tourou International Airport, a new airport in Tankaro, about 10 km northwest of Parakou, which will feature an asphalt runway 3,500 meters in length. The new airport entered service on 18 March 2016.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Benin Airlines Cotonou

References

  1. Airport record for Parakou Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-09
  2. "location of Parakou Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  3. "Bénin : l'Aéroport international de Tourou, l'autre éléphant blanc du régime Yayi ?". May 2018.
  4. "Bénin : Mise en service de l'aéroport international de Tourou".
  5. "Bénin Airline". benin-airline.com.

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