AirportsBouaké Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Bouaké, in Vallée du Bandama District, Côte d'Ivoire. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BYK.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BYK
- ICAO code
- DIBK
- City
- Bouaké
- State or region
- Vallée du Bandama District
- Country
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 7.7388° N, 5.0737° W
- Elevation
- 375 m (1,230 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,300 m (10,827 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BYK means Bouaké Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: DIBK. ICAO codes that begin with D belong to West Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 7.7388° N, 5.0737° W. It stands 375 metres (1,230 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Abidjan, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Bouaké Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,300 metres (10,827 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,300 m 10,827 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Korhogo AirportKorhogo | HGO | 191 km |
| Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International AirportAbidjan | ABJ | 303 km |
| Sunyani AirportSunyani, Ghana | NYI | 305 km |
| San Pedro Airport | SPY | 376 km |
| Bobo Dioulasso AirportBobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | BOY | 389 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,835 km | 11 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 8,466 km | 10 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,675 km | 8 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 4,881 km | 6 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,656 km | 9 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,620 km | 14 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 12,086 km | 15 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,957 km | 17 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,218 km | 20 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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