Korhogo Airport (DIKO)
Medium airport · Korhogo, Savanes District, Côte d'Ivoire
Airport data
| Name | Korhogo Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | DIKO |
| IATA | HGO |
| Elevation | 1,214 ft (370 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 9°23'14" W 5°33'24" 9.38718, -5.55666 |
| Location | Korhogo, Savanes District, Côte d'Ivoire |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 6,890 ft (2100 m) | 98 ft | CON | Yes |
Korhogo Airport at a glance
Korhogo Airport is a medium airport in Korhogo, Savanes District, Côte d'Ivoire, known to airline systems as HGO. The field elevation of 1,214 ft (370 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at DIKO are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
The single runway, 09/27, offers 6,890 ft (2100 m) of con surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 09 points roughly 90° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for DIKO shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Korhogo Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bouaké Airport | DIBK | 191 km (103 NM) |
| Bobo Dioulasso Airport | DFOO | 238 km (129 NM) |
| Yamoussoukro International Airport | DIYO | 277 km (150 NM) |
| Daloa Airport | DIDL | 306 km (165 NM) |
| Man Airport | DIMN | 324 km (175 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Korhogo Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 1,214 ft field elevation of Korhogo Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 7 airports and airfields we list for Côte d'Ivoire — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Korhogo Airport
What is the ICAO code of Korhogo Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Korhogo Airport is DIKO, and its IATA code is HGO. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Korhogo Airport above sea level?
Korhogo Airport sits at an elevation of 1,214 feet (370 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Korhogo Airport located?
The airport lies at 9.3872, -5.5567 — in Korhogo, Savanes District, Côte d'Ivoire, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Bouaké Airport, about 191 km away.
Does DIKO publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for DIKO appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Korhogo Airport?
Korhogo Airport has one runway. The longest, 09/27, measures 6,890 ft (2100 m) with a CON surface.