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Pilot information for Douala International Airport

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General information for Douala International Airport

Airport codes: DLA FKKD
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Douala, Littoral Region, Cameroon
Latitude: 4.006080 | 4 0.364809 N | N04 00 21
Longitude: 9.719480 | 09 43.168774 E | E009 43 10
Field elevation: 33 ft/10 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 2.331°W

Radio communication frequencies for Douala International Airport

A/G: 655.9 MHz (A/G VOICE RDO)
TWR: 119.7 MHz

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Runways at Douala International Airport

12/30
9,350 x 148 ft (2,850 x 45 m) — paved — lighted

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Aviation weather for Douala International Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Douala International Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/11 00:00: 

FKKD 110000Z 00000KT 9999 BKN016 FEW020CB 26/25 Q1009 NOSIG

Forecast (TAF) for Douala International Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/10 00:00: 

TAF FKKD 102200Z 1100/1206 VRB03KT 9999 BKN013 FEW016CB 
      TEMPO 1104/1108 2000 BR PROB30 TS 
      BECMG 1108/1110 BKN016 FEW020CB

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Douala International Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM A0136/12: Douala International Airport (FKKD) 
A0136/12 NOTAMR A0102/12
Q) FCCC/QMXHW/IV/NBO/A/000/999/0343N01133E003
A) FKKD B) 1202010001 C) 1204302359 EST
E) CONSTRUCTION WIP OF SECOND TXY AT 300M LEFT SIDE FROM THR 12. 
  PRESENCE OF WORKERS AND ENGINES.CAUTION ADVISED WHEN LANDING AND
  TAKING OFF
CREATED: 31 Jan 2012 16:40:00 
SOURCE: FCCCYNYX
NOTAM A1666/11: Douala International Airport (FKKD) 
A1666/11 NOTAMR A1500/11
Q) FCCC/QMRHW/IV/NBO/A/000/999/0343N01133E003
A) FKKD B) 1112221349 C) 1203212359 EST
E) BIRDS CONCENTRATION AROUND THE RWY 12/30. CAUTION ADVISED WHEN
  LANDING AND TAKING OFF
CREATED: 22 Dec 2011 13:51:00 
SOURCE: FCCCYNYX
NOTAM A0816/11: Douala International Airport (FKKD) 
A0816/11 NOTAMN
Q) FCCC/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/0400N00943E003
A) FKKD B) 1107070805 C) PERM
E) NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES
  AT NIGHT FROM 2000 TO 0600 UTC TAKE OFF OF JET AIRCRAFT MUST BE
  OPERATED ON RWY 12.
  TAKE OFF FROM RWY 30 MAY BE AUTHORIZED ONLY AFTER PILOT URGENT
  REQUEST IF METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION IMPOSE IT.
  HOWEVER JET AIRCRAFT WITH NOISE ABATEMENT CERTIFICATE (@3 ANNEX 16)
  MAY AFTER 2000 TUC :
  - LAND BY QFU 12
  - TAKE OFF FROM QFU 30
    ACCORDING TO NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE BELOW : @MAINTAIN TAKE OFF
    THRUST AND SPEED UNTIL 1000 FT WITH LEFT TURN AND THEN :
  = FOR AIRCRAFT PROCEDING TO THE NORTH, BACK TRACK OVER STATION
    MINIMUM FL040 AND NORMAL NAVIGATION
  = FOR AIRCRAFT PROCEDING TO THE WEST, SOUTH AND EAST TAKE NORMAL
    NAVIGATION HEADING.
  MODIFY AIP 3AD2-21-01
CREATED: 07 Jul 2011 08:39:00 
SOURCE: FCZZNYNX
NOTAM A0767/11: Douala International Airport (FKKD) 
A0767/11 NOTAMR A0695/11
Q) FCCC/QCAAW/IV/B/AE/000/999/0400N00942E003
A) FKKD B) 1106281150 C) PERM
E) FREQUENCIES 'DOUALA CONTROL'5493KHZ, 6559KHZ, 8873KHZ, 5873KHZ
  5519KHZ AND 13294KHZ COMPLETELY SUPPRESSED
 AIP ASECNA MODIFY: 3ENR2.1-01/02 AND WEST AFRICA AND CENTRAL 
RADIONAVIGATION AIDS CHART
CREATED: 28 Jun 2011 11:59:00 
SOURCE: FCCCYNYX