Airport code
GOU — Garoua International Airport
GOU is the IATA code for Garoua International Airport, an airport serving Garoua, Cameroon. Its ICAO code is FKKR, and it operates in the Africa/Douala time zone (UTC+1). The airport sits at 9.3359, 13.3701 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 794 ft (242 m).
Overview
About Garoua International Airport
Garoua Airport, also known as Garoua International Airport, is an airport serving Garoua, the capital of North Province, Cameroon. The airport is used by both civilian and military aircraft.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | GOU |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | FKKR |
| Airport name | Garoua International Airport |
| City | Garoua |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Time zone | Africa/Douala (UTC+1) |
| Latitude | 9.3359 |
| Longitude | 13.3701 |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Africa |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 11,032 ft (3,363 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Garoua International Airport?
The IATA code for Garoua International Airport is GOU.
What is the ICAO code for Garoua International Airport?
The ICAO code for Garoua International Airport is FKKR.
Where is GOU airport located?
Garoua International Airport (GOU) is located in Garoua, Cameroon.
What time zone is GOU in?
Garoua International Airport operates in the Africa/Douala time zone, which is UTC+1.
What is the nearest airport to GOU?
The nearest airport to Garoua International Airport (GOU) is Yola Airport (YOL) in Yola, about 103 km away.
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