Airport code
DLA — Douala International Airport
DLA is the IATA code for Douala International Airport, an airport serving Douala, Cameroon. Its ICAO code is FKKD, and it operates in the Africa/Douala time zone (UTC+1). The airport sits at 4.0061, 9.7195 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m).
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About Douala International Airport
Douala International Airport is an international airport located in Douala, the largest city in Cameroon and the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region. With its 4 terminals and an average of 1.5 million passengers and 50,000 tonnes of freight per year, it is the country's busiest airport. The airport is managed and partly owned (34%) by the company Aeroport du Cameroon (ADC) which also manages all other 13 airports on Cameroonian soil.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | DLA |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | FKKD |
| Airport name | Douala International Airport |
| City | Douala |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Time zone | Africa/Douala (UTC+1) |
| Latitude | 4.0061 |
| Longitude | 9.7195 |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Africa |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,350 ft (2,850 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Douala International Airport?
The IATA code for Douala International Airport is DLA.
What is the ICAO code for Douala International Airport?
The ICAO code for Douala International Airport is FKKD.
Where is DLA airport located?
Douala International Airport (DLA) is located in Douala, Cameroon.
What time zone is DLA in?
Douala International Airport operates in the Africa/Douala time zone, which is UTC+1.
What is the nearest airport to DLA?
The nearest airport to Douala International Airport (DLA) is Malabo Airport (SSG) in Malabo, about 116 km away.
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