Large airport · Bamako, Mali
Modibo Keita International Airport
Modibo Keita International Airport is a large airport serving Bamako, Mali. Its IATA code is BKO. Its ICAO code is GABS. It has 1 runway, longest 10,498 ft (ASP). Elevation 1,247 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Bamako, Mali |
|---|---|
| IATA code | BKO |
| ICAO code | GABS |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 10,498 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 1,247 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 12.5335° N, 7.9499° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
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- Boucle du Baoulé National Park · Mali · 124.1 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Modibo Keita International Airport?
Modibo Keita International Airport — its IATA code is BKO and its ICAO code is GABS.
Where is Modibo Keita International Airport located?
Modibo Keita International Airport serves Bamako, Mali. Its coordinates are 12.5335° N, 7.9499° W.
How high is Modibo Keita International Airport?
Modibo Keita International Airport sits at 1,247 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3066
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bamako%E2%80%93S%C3%A9nou_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.