# Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM / DRRN)

**Diori Hamani International Airport** (IATA: NIM, ICAO: DRRN) is a large airport in Niamey, Niamey Capital District, Niger. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,200 m (10,499 ft). In 2019 it handled 363 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/drrn

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: NIM / DRRN
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Niamey, Niamey Capital District, Niger
- Elevation: 223 m / 732 ft
- Coordinates: 13.4815, 2.1836
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,200 m / 10,499 ft
- Passengers: 363,093 (2019)
- Time zone: UTC+1 · Africa/Niamey
- Website: https://niameyairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diori_Hamani_International_Airport (30 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q905933
- Weather station: DRRN · WMO 61052
- Ident: DRRN

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09L/27R | 3,200 m / 10,499 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Dirt | 087° / 267° |  |
| 09R/27L | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 087° / 267° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2008 | 139,943 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 154,460 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 164,388 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 178,223 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 215,872 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 241,857 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 246,544 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 282,453 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 290,165 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 327,538 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 363,093 | Wikidata |

## Routes

15 destinations in 14 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (15)

- [GAQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gago.md) Gao International Airport · Mali · 387 km / 240 mi · Sky Mali
- [OUA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dffd.md) Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport · Burkina Faso · 420 km / 261 mi · Asky Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Côte d'Ivoire, Air Burkina
- [COO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dbbb.md) Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport · Benin · 792 km / 492 mi · Asky Airlines
- [LFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dxxx.md) Lomé–Tokoin International Airport · Togo · 820 km / 510 mi · Asky Airlines
- [BKO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gabs.md) Modibo Keita International Airport · Mali · 1,103 km / 685 mi · Sky Mali, Air Senegal
- [ABJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/diap.md) Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport · Côte d’Ivoire · 1,133 km / 704 mi · Air Côte d'Ivoire, Tunisair
- [NDJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fttj.md) N'Djamena International Airport · Chad · 1,401 km / 871 mi · Turkish Airlines
- [DSS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gobd.md) Blaise Diagne International Airport · Senegal · 2,081 km / 1,293 mi · Air Senegal
- [CMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmn.md) Mohammed V International Airport · Morocco · 2,422 km / 1,505 mi · Royal Air Maroc
- [MJI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hllm.md) Mitiga International Airport · Libya · 2,434 km / 1,512 mi · Fly Oya, Libyan Airlines
- [ALG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/daag.md) Houari Boumediene Airport · Algeria · 2,583 km / 1,605 mi · Air Algérie
- [TUN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dtta.md) Tunis Carthage International Airport · Tunisia · 2,719 km / 1,690 mi · Tunisair
- [CDG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpg.md) Charles de Gaulle International Airport · France · 3,951 km / 2,455 mi · Air France
- [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 4,019 km / 2,497 mi · Turkish Airlines
- [ADD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/haab.md) Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · Ethiopia · 4,021 km / 2,499 mi · Ethiopian Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from NIM, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (3)

- A7 [Air Niamey](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-niamey)
- [Escadrille Nationale du Niger](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/escadrille-nationale-du-niger)
- 6N [Niger Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/niger-airlines)

### Passenger (13)

- KP [Asky Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/asky-airlines) · 3
- HF [Air Côte d'Ivoire](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-cote-divoire) · 2
- HC [Air Senegal](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-senegal) · 2
- ET [Ethiopian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ethiopian-airlines) · 2
- [Sky Mali](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sky-mali) · 2
- TU [Tunisair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tunisair) · 2
- TK [Turkish Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/turkish-airlines) · 2
- AH [Air Algérie](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-algerie) · 1
- 2J [Air Burkina](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-burkina) · 1
- AF [Air France](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-france) · 1
- Fly Oya · 1
- LN [Libyan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/libyan-airlines) · 1
- AT [Royal Air Maroc](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/royal-air-maroc) · 1

Former hub of [Arik Niger](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/arik-niger).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 363K (2019) | #1,260 of 3,974 | #83 in Africa | #1 in NE |
| Longest runway | 3,200 m / 10,499 ft | =818 of 29,858 | =126 in Africa | #1 in NE |
| Elevation | 223 m / 732 ft | =22,727 of 43,403 | =2,487 in Africa | #21 in NE |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =24 in Africa | #1 in NE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ACC | NIAMEY CON | 131.300 |
| INFO | NIAMEY INFO | 565.200 |
| TWR | NIAMEY TWR | 119.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [DRRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/drru.md) Ouallam Airport · 98 km / 61 mi
- [DRRP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/drrp.md) La Tapoa Airport · 113 km / 70 mi
- [DRRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ne-0006.md) Tillabéri Airport · 118 km / 73 mi
- [DRRD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/drrd.md) Dosso Airport · 122 km / 76 mi
- [XKA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dfel.md) Kantchari Airport · 136 km / 84 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Diori Hamani International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Diori_Hamani_International_Airport&oldid=1372874677), revision of 2 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/drrn/data
