Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Modibo Keita International Airport serves Bamako, Mali, under the IATA code BKO and the ICAO code GABS. The airport sits at an elevation of 1247 ft (380 m) and keeps local time in the Africa/Bamako time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Check today's flights at Modibo Keita International Airport on the arrivals and departures pages, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic near Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO)
Every tracked flight due to land at Modibo Keita International Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | GABS |
|---|---|
| IATA | BKO |
| Type | International airport |
| City | Bamako |
| Country | Mali |
| Continent | Africa |
| Elevation | 1,247 ft (380 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.5335, -7.9499 |
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Key facts about Modibo Keita International Airport
You will find Modibo Keita International Airport at 12.5335, -7.9499, at an elevation of 1247 ft (380 m) above sea level. A single runway handles all traffic here, so all arrivals and departures share it, and weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule. The airport keeps Africa/Bamako time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Modibo Keita International Airport
The airport is roughly 8.8 km (5 mi) from the centre of Bamako, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Modibo Keita International Airport flight status
How do I check Modibo Keita International Airport arrivals today?
Open the live arrivals page. It lists the flights due to land at Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) today with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Modibo Keita International Airport departures today?
Today's outbound flights from Modibo Keita International Airport are on the live departures page, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Modibo Keita International Airport on time?
Search your flight number on this site and read the status label: scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted. The estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Modibo Keita International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does: the OurAirports reference data lists Modibo Keita International Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.
What do the codes BKO and GABS mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. BKO is the IATA code for Modibo Keita International Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. GABS is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Modibo Keita International Airport in?
Modibo Keita International Airport keeps Africa/Bamako time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.