Garoua International Airport
Garoua · CameroonICAO FKKR
Garoua International Airport (GOU) is an airport serving Garoua, Cameroon, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 9° 20' 9.2" N, 13° 22' 12.4" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 794 feet (242 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Douala (GMT+1).
Airport Details
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Airlines Operating at GOU
1 active airline serving Garoua International Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Garoua International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yola Airport | YOL | Yola | Nigeria | 104 km |
| Salak Airport | MVR | Maroua | Cameroon | 157 km |
| N'Gaoundéré Airport | NGE | N'gaoundere | Cameroon | 220 km |
| Gombe Lawanti International Airport | GMO | Gombe | Nigeria | 291 km |
| N'Djamena International Airport | NDJ | N'djamena | Chad | 359 km |
| Yakubu Gowon Airport | JOS | Jos | Nigeria | 495 km |
| Mallam Aminu International Airport | KAN | Kano | Nigeria | 609 km |
Other Airports in Cameroon
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 9° 20' 9.2" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 13° 22' 12.4" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 9.335890
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 13.370100
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Douala
- UTC Offset
- GMT+1
- Current Local Time
- 09:57 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 794 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 242 m
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