In Dirkou, an oasis town in north-eastern Niger on the edge of the Ténéré desert, a small airfield (ICAO DRZD) offers no scheduled or dedicated cargo services. Cargo relevance is limited to non-existent. The nearest alternate with regular connections is Agadez (AJY), several hundred kilometres to the south-west.

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Where is Dirkou Airport located?▼

Dirkou Airport is located in Dirkou, NE.

What is the ICAO code of Dirkou Airport?▼

The ICAO code of Dirkou Airport is DRZD. This four-letter code is used internationally in aviation.

What is the elevation of Dirkou Airport?▼

Dirkou Airport is at an elevation of 388 meters (1273 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

18.96393, 12.86413

388 m ü. NN

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Last updated: 18 September 2026

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