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Yamoussoukro International Airport (French: Aéroport international de Yamoussoukro) is a regional airport serving Yamoussoukro in Côte d’Ivoire.
On November 6, 2004, Yamoussoukro Airport was attacked by French infantry after military aircraft from the airport bombed a UN peacekeeper base as well as rebel targets, 9 French peacekeepers and one U.S. civilian were killed. Two Ivory Coast Sukhoi Su-25 aircraft and several Mil Mi-24 helicopters were destroyed, which was most of the country’s air forces. Mobs and rebels tried to attack the French forces after the airport raid.
Yamoussoukro International Airport
Aéroport international de Yamoussoukro
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Yamoussoukro Airport Terminal and Control Tower
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Summary |
Serves |
Yamoussoukro |
Location |
Côte d’Ivoire |
Elevation AMSL |
699 ft / 213 m |
Map |
Location of Airport in the Ivory Coast
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Runways |
Direction |
Length |
Surface |
ft |
m |
05/23 |
9,844 |
3,000 |
Asphalt |
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General Info
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Country |
Ivory Coast
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ICAO ID |
DIYO
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Time |
UTC 0
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Latitude |
6.903167 06° 54' 11.40" N
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Longitude |
-5.365581 005° 21' 56.09" W
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Elevation |
699 feet 213 meters
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Type |
Civil
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Magnetic Variation |
006° W (01/06)
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Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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Operating Hours |
SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
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International Clearance Status |
Airport of Entry
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Communications
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TWR |
118.5
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A/G VOICE RDO |
6673
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Communications Remarks |
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TWR |
(APP svc).
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Runways
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ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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05/23 |
9843 x 148 feet 3000 x 45 meters |
ASPHALT |
- |
NO
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Navaids
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Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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VOR-DME |
YAM |
YAMOUSSOUKRO |
105X |
115.8 |
1.2 NM |
042.9
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NDB |
YMO |
YAMOUSSOUKRO |
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269 |
2.0 NM |
221.0
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Supplies/Equipment
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Fuel |
Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.
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Remarks
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FUEL |
(NC-100LL, A1)
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LGT |
O/R before 1600Z.
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OPR HOURS |
Opr- 0700Z to 1800Z, OT O/R prior 1600Z to DIYOYDYX or Phone 22530641080
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