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Kayes Dag Dag Airport

IATA KYSICAO GAKY🇲🇱 Kayes
Coordinates
14.4825°N, 11.3993°W
Elevation
164 ft (50 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
ML-1
Time zone
Bamako(UTC)
Magnetic variation
3.6° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:13
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
19:01
Civil dusk
19:23

About 12h 27m 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 Kayes Dag Dag Airport

Kayes Dag-Dag Airport is an airport serving Kayes, in the Kayes Region of Mali, about 6.3 kilometres (3.9 mi) from Kayes city centre.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Kayes Dag Dag Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: GABS.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

GABS

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 278,858 ft / 2,700 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GINFO886.100 MHz
TWRTWR118.100 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTR KAYES DAG-DAGClass CCTRGND2953 ft GND

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

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: ENE (from about 67.5°), on 15% of observations, averaging 7 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan60%1,299 ft
Feb55%1,685 ft
Mar67%2,160 ft
Apr83%2,353 ft
May91%2,160 ft
Jun94%1,841 ft
Jul85%1,492 ft
Aug76%1,403 ft
Sep85%1,448 ft
Oct84%1,566 ft
Nov71%1,596 ft
Dec68%1,366 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~1,2992,353 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

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Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kayes Dag Dag Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Kayes Dag Dag Airport?

The ICAO code for Kayes Dag Dag Airport is GAKY, and its IATA code is KYS.

Where is Kayes Dag Dag Airport located?

Kayes Dag Dag Airport is medium airport located in Kayes, Mali, at an elevation of 164 ft (50 m).

How many runways does Kayes Dag Dag Airport have?

Kayes Dag Dag Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,858 ft / 2,700 m.

What time zone is Kayes Dag Dag Airport in?

Kayes Dag Dag Airport is in the Africa/Bamako time zone (UTC).

What is the magnetic variation at Kayes Dag Dag Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kayes Dag Dag Airport is approximately 3.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kayes Dag Dag Airport?

The nearest airport to Kayes Dag Dag Airport is Kayes Airport (GA1A), about 3.9 nm to the sw, followed by Bafoulabé Airport and Yélimané Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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