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Boké Baralande Airport (BKJ)

Boké, Guinea · small airport · 10.966° -14.281° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeBKJ
ICAO CodeGUOK
Typesmall airport
NameBoké Baralande Airport
MunicipalityBoké
CountryGuinea
ContinentAF
Latitude10.966° N
Longitude-14.281° W
Elevation164 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryGuinea
ISO Code
RegionBoké
Continent CodeAF
IANA TimezoneAfrica/Conakry
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+0
DST OffsetUTC+0
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – February
Cooler dry season across Africa
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Dry: Nov–FebWet: Mar–Oct

✈ Airlines Serving BKJ

ET — Ethiopian AirlinesMS — EgyptAirSA — South African AirwaysKQ — Kenya Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (11.0°N)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Boké Baralande Airport (BKJ/GUOK) is a small airport serving Boké, a bauxite-mining hub in northwestern Guinea. It sits a few kilometers from the city center and primarily supports light aircraft, charter, and occasional domestic flights rather than large scheduled airline service. Its simple facilities make it a practical gateway for business and mining-related travel in the Boké region.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors confirm handling, fuel, and runway conditions with their operator before flying in, especially in the rainy season, since BKJ has limited staff and services.
🚖 Getting There

Taxis and private cars are the main ways to reach or leave the airport; agree on the fare before you depart. There is no dependable public transit to the terminal, so arranging a pickup in advance is recommended. During the rainy season, allow extra time because local roads can be rough or flooded.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Boké Baralande Airport?
A: The IATA code is BKJ and the ICAO code is GUOK.

Q: Does Boké Baralande Airport have scheduled commercial flights?
A: Scheduled service is limited; the airport mainly handles charter, private, and occasional domestic flights. Check with local operators or Guinea aviation authorities for current options.

Q: How far is the airport from Boké city center?
A: It is only a few kilometers from central Boké, usually a short taxi or private car ride.

Q: Is Boké Baralande Airport international?
A: No, it is a small domestic airport. International travelers typically connect through Conakry (CKY) or other larger regional hubs.

AI-generated content · Generated Oct 2, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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