XDJ · DFCJ · Djibo Airport

Djibo Airport (XDJ)

Djibo, Burkina Faso · small airport · 14.125° -1.625° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeXDJ
ICAO CodeDFCJ
Typesmall airport
NameDjibo Airport
MunicipalityDjibo
CountryBurkina Faso
ContinentAF
Latitude14.125° N
Longitude-1.625° W
Elevation1001 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryBurkina Faso
ISO Code
RegionDjibo
Continent CodeAF
IANA TimezoneAfrica/Ouagadougou
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+0
DST OffsetUTC+0
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – February
Cooler dry season across Africa
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Dry: Nov–FebWet: Mar–Oct

✈ Airlines Serving XDJ

ET — Ethiopian AirlinesMS — EgyptAirSA — South African AirwaysKQ — Kenya Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (14.1°N)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Djibo Airport (XDJ/DFCJ) is a small regional airport serving the town of Djibo, the capital of Soum Province in the Sahel Region of northern Burkina Faso. Located near the Mali border, it primarily handles short-haul domestic flights and serves as an important link for the remote northern community. The airport features a single unpaved runway typical of small Sahelian airfields.

💡 Local Tip
Bring sufficient cash in CFA francs, as ATMs and card payment facilities are limited in Djibo, and the small airport has minimal concession services.
🚖 Getting There

Ground transportation from Djibo Airport to the town center is typically by local taxi or motorbike, as the airport is located just a short distance from Djibo town. Travelers should arrange transport in advance, as rental services are not available at this small regional facility. Road access to Djibo is via the N22 highway, but security conditions in the Sahel Region should be checked before traveling.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Djibo Airport?
A: The airport has the IATA code XDJ and the ICAO code DFCJ.

Q: Where is Djibo Airport located?
A: It is situated near the town of Djibo in the Sahel Region of northern Burkina Faso, close to the border with Mali.

Q: Are there scheduled commercial flights to Djibo Airport?
A: Scheduled service is limited; the airport primarily supports occasional domestic flights and charter operations serving the northern Sahel region.

Q: What is the runway surface at Djibo Airport?
A: The airport has a single unpaved runway, which is common for small airfields in the Sahelian region.
AI-generated content · Generated Jun 27, 2026 · MiniMax-M3

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