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PARAKOU AIRFILED 

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 a new airport in Tankaro, about 10 km northwest of Parakou with an asphalt runway exceeding 2000 m. Parakou airfield is a national airfield without any facilities at the site and is considered as opened by the National Navigation Authority.  

 

Airfield Details 

Country 

Benin 

Latitude 

9°21′25.6″N  

Province / District 

Depart of Borgou 

Longitude 

2°36′33.2″E 

Airfield Name 

Parakou 

Elevation (ft) 

1,289 ft / 393 m 

IATA & ICAO codes 

PKO/DBBP 

Surface 

GRASS 

Town or City (closest) 

 Parakou 

Runway Condition 

Bad 

 NGO / UN (on ground) 

N/A 

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) 

No 

Runway Dimension 

5,250ft 1,600m 

Ground Handling (Yes / No) 

No 

Refuelling Capacity  

N/A 

Runway Lighting (Yes / No) 

No 

Runway Heading 

04/22 

Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) 

No 

Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) 

No 

Windsock (Yes / No) 

No 

Weather Information (Yes / No) 

No 

Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) 

No 

Navigation Aids (Yes / No) 

No 

Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) 

No 

Fuel Services Charges 

Fuel for airplanes is not available at Parakou airfield. 

 

Price per Unit 

Jet A-1 

N/A 

Avgas 

N/A 

Royalties / Non-Objection Fees (NOFs) 

There are no royalties to be paid at Parakou airfield. 

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