โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
45
minutes
Domestic โ International
90
minutes
International โ Domestic
90
minutes
International โ International
120
minutes
Interline Connections
120
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) in Bamako features a single terminal that manages both international and domestic flights. The airport offers multiple lounge options, including the 24-hour Salon VIP (accessible for a fee) and the luxurious airssist VIP Terminal, which provides personalized service and private lounges. Passengers have access to duty-free shops, gift shops with local handicrafts, restaurants, cafรฉs, currency exchange, telecommunication kiosks, and car rental counters. Free Wi-Fi is available, but the airport does not provide dedicated sleeping areas or quiet zones.
๐ Connection Tips
Allow time for manual processes at immigration.
โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
60
minutes
Domestic โ International
90
minutes
Interline Connections
150
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Bacodjikoroni Airport (BCD) serves the community of Bacodjikoroni, a rural area near Mali's capital, Bamako. This small regional airstrip primarily supports local transport needs, general aviation, and agricultural activities. It does not host scheduled commercial passenger services; most travelers utilize Bamako-Sรฉnou International Airport (BKO) for their commercial flights. The 'airport' consists of an unpaved (dirt or laterite) runway, suitable for light aircraft and smaller turboprops. There is no conventional terminal building; passengers usually gather at a very basic, often open-sided, shelter that functions as a rudimentary waiting area.\n\nOperational procedures at BCD are informal and highly dependent on visual flight rules (VFR) and local weather conditions. There are no advanced security checkpoints, baggage handling systems, or traditional check-in counters. Passengers for specific flights usually coordinate directly with their operators or pilots. Security, if present, is minimal, handled by local authorities. Flights are prone to delays or cancellations due to weather conditions. It is essential to reconfirm flight statuses, especially when traveling during challenging weather periods.\n\nAmenities at Bacodjikoroni Airport are non-existent for the general public. Travelers should not expect any facilities such as restrooms, food vendors, or retail shops. It is essential for visitors to bring all necessary provisions, including water and snacks, and to be prepared for the hot and dusty Sahelian climate. All arrangements for accommodation and ground transportation in Bacodjikoroni must be made in advance, as the town has limited public facilities. The airport's primary function is to provide critical air access for local needs in this remote part of Mali.
๐ Connection Tips
Near capital Bamako. Limited services available.
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