Diori Hamani International Airport

Diori Hamani International Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary/Public
OwnerTransports de Niamey
OperatorSumma Airports Niger SARLU
ServesNiamey, Niger
LocationNiamey, Niger
Hub forNiger Airlines
Elevation AMSL732 ft / 223 m
Coordinates13°28′54″N 002°10′13″E / 13.48167°N 2.17028°E / 13.48167; 2.17028
Websitehttp://niameyairport.com
Map
NIM
Location within Niger
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09R/27L 3,800 12,467 Bitumen
09L/27R 3,000 9,843 Laterite
Statistics (2013)
Passengers165,000
Sources: Agence pour la Sécurité de la Navigation aérienne en Afrique et à Madagascar

Diori Hamani International Airport (IATA: NIM, ICAO: DRRN) is an airport in Niamey, the capital of Niger. It is located 9 km (5.6 mi) from Niamey in the south-eastern suburbs of the city, along the Route Nationale 1, the major highway linking Niamey with the east of the nation. The airport complex also includes the major base for the Armed Forces of Niger's "Armee d'Air".