
General aviation · Banfora, Burkina Faso
Banfora
- Elevation
- 984 ft
- Coordinates
- 10°41′N 4°44′W
- Local time
- Africa/Ouagadougou
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Field information
DFOB 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
Banfora
Elevation
984 ft
Position
10.6889, -4.7277
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at DFOB.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Banfora (DFOB / BNR) in Banfora, Burkina Faso, through one 24/7 OCC desk. DFOB 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 DFOB
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
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Ground Handling at DFOB
Direct FBO and handler coordination at DFOB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at DFOB
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at DFOB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to DFOB
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for DFOB: 10° 41′ 20″ N 4° 43′ 40″ W; elevation 984 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Banfora
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Banfora. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at DFOB.
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Cargo Operations at DFOB
Support for freighter operations into DFOB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where DFOB sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- DFOOBobo DioulassoBobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso37 NM040°→
- DIFKFerkessedougouFerkessedougou, Côte d’Ivoire71 NM203°→
- DIOFOuango FitiniOuango Fitini, Côte d’Ivoire77 NM148°→
- GASOSikasso/DignanganSikasso, Mali83 NM311°→
- DFOUDiebougouDiebougou, Burkina Faso89 NM080°→
- DIKOKorhogoKorhogo, Côte d’Ivoire92 NM212°→
Operating into DFOB?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Banfora — one desk for the whole trip.