Airport codes in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso has 27 airports with an IATA code in the dataset, and 2 of them have a full page here. The busiest is Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport (OUA) in Ouagadougou.
| IATA | ICAO | Airport | City | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OUA | DFFD | Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport | Ouagadougou | Large airport |
| BOY | DFOO | Bobo Dioulasso Airport | Bobo Dioulasso | Large airport |
| XKY | DFCA | Kaya Airport | Kaya | Small airport |
| OUG | DFCC | Ouahigouya Airport | Ouahigouya | Small airport |
| XDJ | DFCJ | Djibo Airport | Djibo | Small airport |
| XLU | DFCL | Leo Airport | Leo | Small airport |
| PUP | DFCP | Po Airport | Po | Small airport |
| XBO | DFEA | Boulsa Airport | Boulsa | Small airport |
| XBG | DFEB | Bogande Airport | Bogande | Small airport |
| DIP | DFED | Diapaga Airport | Diapaga | Small airport |
| DOR | DFEE | Dori Airport | Dori | Small airport |
| FNG | DFEF | Fada N'gourma Airport | Fada N'gourma | Small airport |
| XGG | DFEG | Gorom-Gorom Airport | Gorom-Gorom | Small airport |
| XKA | DFEL | Kantchari Airport | Kantchari | Small airport |
| TMQ | DFEM | Tambao Airport | Tambao | Small airport |
| XPA | DFEP | Pama Airport | Pama | Small airport |
| ARL | DFER | Arly Airport | Arly | Small airport |
| XSE | DFES | Sebba Airport | Sebba | Small airport |
| TEG | DFET | Tenkodogo Airport | Tenkodogo | Small airport |
| XZA | DFEZ | Zabré Airport | Zabré | Small airport |
| BNR | DFOB | Banfora Airport | Banfora | Small airport |
| DGU | DFOD | Dedougou Airport | Dedougou | Small airport |
| XGA | DFOG | Gaoua Airport | Gaoua | Small airport |
| XNU | DFON | Nouna Airport | Nouna | Small airport |
| TUQ | DFOT | Tougan Airport | Tougan | Small airport |
| XDE | DFOU | Diebougou Airport | Diebougou | Small airport |
| XAR | DFOY | Aribinda Airport | Aribinda | Small airport |
ICAO codes in Burkina Faso start with D
ICAO location indicators are geographic: the first letter is the region. 27 of the 27 Burkina Faso airports listed above have an ICAO code beginning with D, the prefix assigned to West Africa. IATA codes, the three letters on a ticket, carry no such pattern, which is why you cannot tell the country from one. The full ICAO prefix table.
Airports in Burkina Faso by type
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Small airport | 25 |
| Large airport | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What do Burkina Faso ICAO codes start with?
ICAO codes in Burkina Faso start with D, the prefix ICAO assigns to West Africa. 27 of the 27 airports listed here carry it. The IATA code, the one on your ticket, follows no such pattern.
What are the airport codes for Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso has 27 airports with an IATA code. The busiest is Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport (OUA), ICAO DFFD. The full list of IATA and ICAO codes is in the table above.
What is the main airport in Burkina Faso?
The busiest airport in Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport (OUA) in Ouagadougou.
How many airports does Burkina Faso have?
Burkina Faso has 27 airports with an IATA code in the open dataset, 2 of which have a full page here.