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Diffa Airport

ICAO DRZF🇳🇪 Diffa
Coordinates
13.3729°N, 12.6267°E
Elevation
994 ft (303 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NE-2
Time zone
Niamey(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:28
Sunrise
05:51
Sunset
18:41
Civil dusk
19:04

About 12h 50m 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 Diffa Airport

Diffa Airport

Diffa Airport is an airport serving Diffa, a town in the extreme southeast of Niger, near the border with Nigeria.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

DRZF

Live departures & arrivals

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 275,906 ft / 1,800 m98 ftAspUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Diffa Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Diffa Airport?

The ICAO code for Diffa Airport is DRZF.

Where is Diffa Airport located?

Diffa Airport is small airport located in Diffa, Niger, at an elevation of 994 ft (303 m).

How many runways does Diffa Airport have?

Diffa Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,906 ft / 1,800 m.

What time zone is Diffa Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Diffa Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Diffa Airport is approximately 1.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Diffa Airport?

The nearest airport to Diffa Airport is Maine-Soroa Airport (DRZM), about 36.2 nm to the wsw, followed by N'Guigmi Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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