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Airport Overview 

 

The Faya-Largeau airport is managed by ADAC and has air traffic control capacity. At the airport there are strong winds, and the runway surface is broken in places. The area surrounding the airport can get hot and dusty and caution on landing and take-off should be taken.  

Airport Location and Contact 

Country 

Chad 

Province or District 

Borkou 

Nearest Town or City  
with Distance from Airport 

Faya-Largeau 

In town (1 km) 

Airport’s Complete Name 

Faya-Largeau Airport 

Latitude 

17.91867

Longitude 

19.10783

Elevation (ft and m) 

771 ft / 235 m  

IATA Code 

FYT  

ICAO Code 

FTTY  

Managing Company or Airport Authority 

ADAC 

Airport Picture 

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Runway(s) 

Runway #1 

Runway Dimensions 

2800 m x 45 m 

Runway Orientation 

RWY 06 / RWY 24 

Runway Surface 

Asphalt  

Runway Condition 

Passable 

Airport Infrastructure Details 

Infrastructure  

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening  

Yes  

Runway Lighting 

No 

Refuelling Capacity 

Yes

Ground Handling Services 

No 

Air Traffic Control  

Yes  

Fire Fighting Equipment  

No 

Weather Information 

No 

Aircraft Parking Space 

Yes  

Navigation Aids  

Yes 

Perimeter Fencing  

No 

Windsock  

Yes  

 

 

*In the past, the French airforce has aided planes with Jet-A1 fuel at the airport. Arrangements can be made to secure jet fuel through communications with ADAC.  

 

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