Zinder International Airport is a civil airport serving Zinder, Niger. Owned and formerly managed by the Agence nationale de l'aviation civile du Niger, since 11 February 2020 it has been managed by the Agency for Aerial Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar. Zinder Airport is situated 3 km southwest of Birni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zinder and Kangna Maï Roua.

Zinder

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Zinder, formerly also spelled Sinder, is the third largest city in Niger, with a population of 235,605 as by the 2012 census. It is situated 861 km east of the capital Niamey and 240 km north of the Nigerian city of Kano.

Kangna Maï Roua

Village

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Kangna Maï Roua is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Birni.

Birni

Type: Locality
Description: old town of Zinder
Category: old town
Location: Zinder Region, Niger, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude

13.7937° or 13° 47′ 37″ north

Longitude

9.0048° or 9° 0′ 17″ east

Elevation

465 metres (1,526 feet)

Open location code

7F5FQ2V3+FW

GeoNames ID

6806815

Wikidata ID

Q48655390

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Tatar—“Birni” goes by many names.

German: “Birni”
Hausa: “Birni”
Tatar: “Бирни иске каласы”
“Birni”

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