General aviation · Leo, Burkina Faso

Leo

DFCLXLU
Elevation
1,181 ft
Coordinates
11°06′N 2°06′W
Local time
Africa/Ouagadougou

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Field information

DFCL runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

  • Classification

    General aviation

  • Time zone

    Africa/Ouagadougou

  • Country

    Burkina Faso

    BF

  • Municipality

    Leo

  • Elevation

    1,181 ft

  • Position

    11.1000, -2.1000

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at DFCL.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Leo (DFCL / XLU) in Leo, Burkina Faso, through one 24/7 OCC desk. DFCL is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at DFCL

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Burkina Faso

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Burkina Faso. Applicable permit lead times for Burkina Faso are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Burkina Faso are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at DFCL

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at DFCL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at DFCL

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at DFCL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to DFCL

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for DFCL: 11° 6′ 0″ N 2° 6′ 0″ W; elevation 1181 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Leo

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Leo. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at DFCL.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at DFCL

    Support for freighter operations into DFCL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into DFCL?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Leo — one desk for the whole trip.