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Small airport

Gaya Airport

ICAO DRRG🇳🇪 Gaya
Coordinates
11.8900°N, 3.4280°E
Elevation
662 ft (202 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NE-3
Time zone
Niamey(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:07
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
19:16
Civil dusk
19:39

About 12h 46m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Gaya Airport

Gaya Airport is an airport serving Gaya, Dosso Region, Niger, near the country's borders with Benin and Nigeria. It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of the city centre.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

DRRG

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA NIAMEY 2Class CTMAFL145FL245

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Niger airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gaya Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Gaya Airport?

The ICAO code for Gaya Airport is DRRG.

Where is Gaya Airport located?

Gaya Airport is small airport located in Gaya, Niger, at an elevation of 662 ft (202 m).

What time zone is Gaya Airport in?

Gaya Airport is in the Africa/Niamey time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Gaya Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Gaya Airport is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Gaya Airport?

The nearest airport to Gaya Airport is Kandi Airport (KDC), about 53.2 nm to the ssw, followed by Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport and La Tapoa Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Gaya Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.