Airports / Cameroon / YAO
Yaoundé Ville Airport
FKKY / YAOYaoundé, CameroonELEV 2,464 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
7 nm
To the nearest alternate
Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI).
Overview
Yaoundé Ville Airport (FKKY / YAO) sits in Yaoundé, Cameroon, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 2,464 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
YAO has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI, 7 nm), Bitam Airport (BMM, 106 nm), and Douala International Airport (DLA, 109 nm).
Quotes for flights out of YAO vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from YAO, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
FKKY
IATA
YAO
FAA / Local
FKKY
Elevation
2,464 ft
Coordinates
3.8360° N · 11.5235° 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
No
Elevation vs Cameroon fields
state range 33–4,347 ft
At 2,464 ft, YAO sits higher than 50% of the 10 Cameroon fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 7nmNSIYaoundé Nsimalen International AirportYaoundé
- 106nmBMMBitam AirportBitam
- 109nmDLADouala International AirportDouala
- 118nmFOMFoumban Nkounja AirportFoumban
- 124nmBFXBafoussam AirportBafoussam
- 130nmTKCTiko AirportTiko
Location
Open the full mapFKKY · Yaoundé Ville Airport · Yaoundé, Cameroon