
General aviation · Nouna, Burkina Faso
Nouna
- Elevation
- 886 ft
- Coordinates
- 12°45′N 3°52′W
- Local time
- Africa/Ouagadougou
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Field information
DFON 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
Nouna
Elevation
886 ft
Position
12.7500, -3.8670
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at DFON.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Nouna (DFON / XNU) in Nouna, Burkina Faso, through one 24/7 OCC desk. DFON 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 DFON
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 DFON
Direct FBO and handler coordination at DFON covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at DFON
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at DFON is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to DFON
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for DFON: 12° 45′ 0″ N 3° 52′ 1″ W; elevation 886 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Nouna
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Nouna. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at DFON.
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Cargo Operations at DFON
Support for freighter operations into DFON covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where DFON sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- DFODDedougouDedougou, Burkina Faso28 NM128°→
- DFOTTouganTougan, Burkina Faso50 NM068°→
- DFOOBobo DioulassoBobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso99 NM196°→
- DFCCOuahigouyaOuahigouya, Burkina Faso105 NM059°→
- GAMBMopti/Ambodedjo-BarbeMopti, Mali107 NM353°→
- DFFDOuagadougou/Thomas Sankara InternationalOuagadougou, Burkina Faso140 NM100°→
Operating into DFON?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Nouna — one desk for the whole trip.