Airports / Niger / ZND
Zinder Airport
DRZR / ZNDZinder, NigerELEV 1,516 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
90 nm
To the nearest alternate
Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA).
Overview
Zinder Airport (DRZR / ZND) is a mid-sized airport serving Zinder, Niger. The field lies at an elevation of 1,516 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
ZND has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA, 90 nm), Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN, 108 nm), and Maradi Airport (MFQ, 110 nm).
Quotes for flights out of ZND vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from ZND, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
DRZR
IATA
ZND
FAA / Local
DRZR
Elevation
1,516 ft
Coordinates
13.7790° N · 8.9838° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Niger fields
state range 732–1,667 ft
At 1,516 ft, ZND sits higher than 50% of the 6 Niger fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 90nmDKAUmaru Musa Yar'adua AirportKatsina
- 108nmKANMallam Aminu Kano International AirportKano
- 110nmMFQMaradi AirportMaradi
- 165nmDNGUGusau AirportGusau
- 176nmZARZaria AirportZaria
- 199nmNE-0001Niger Air Base 201Agadez
Location
Open the full mapDRZR · Zinder Airport · Zinder, Niger