Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport

Compiled by Bill Gao

Conakry, Conakry Special Zone (Guinea)

IATA: CKY ICAO: GUCY

Longest Active Runway

10,826 ft

3,300 meters

Field Elevation

72 ft

22 m MSL

Runway Inventory

1 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

9.5769°, -13.6120°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

How ranks work →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

tied #411 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#660 of 7558

Top 8.7% percentile worldwide

For airports with equal runway length, the worldwide order does not indicate a length difference.

National Standing (Guinea)

#1 of 1 in GN

#1 of 11 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

+8.3%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 CKY in numbers: 10,826 ft longest runway · tied #411 of 650 published · #660 of 7,558 worldwide (top 8.7%) · #1 in Guinea.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway ≥10,500 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Lowland Aerodrome (<2,000 ft)

CKY lies at 22 m (72 ft), #478 of 650 published airports by elevation and 23.5 percentile among 7,558 worldwide.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

1 Qualifying Aerodrome in Vicinity

Closest of 1 paved-runway (≥5,000 ft) neighbour within 100 NM: Lungi International Airport (FNA), 62.7 NM, 10,498 ft. CKY has the longest runway in this radius, 328 ft over FNA.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 10,826 ft (3,300 m)

CKY runway: 06/24 10,826 × 148 ft asphalt (asp). +8.3% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
06/24	10,826 ft (3300 m / 3.300 km)	148 ft (45m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)

Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.

Aerodrome Name	IATA	Distance	Longest Runway	Lighting
Lungi International Airport (Freetown (Lungi-Town))	`FNA`	62.7 NM (116.1 km)	10,498 ft	✅ Lighted

🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →