Modibo Keita International Airport – BK0-Senou Intl.
Modibo Keita International Airport is a joint public and military airport located in Bamako, Mali. It is situated a few miles south of downtown Bamako and is the only international airport in the country. BKO Airport opened in 1974 and was constructed 380 meters above mean sea level. It is managed by the Aeroports du Mali and overseen by the Ministry of Equipment and Transport of Mali. Upgrades and expansions were applied to the airport from 2007 to 2012.
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At present, there is a single operating asphalt runway in Modibo Keita International Airport. It is currently 8.879 meters in length but will be extended to 3,180 meters as part of its improvements. Expansions and upgrades in the airport were funded by a U.S foreign aid agency, Millennium Challenge Corporation. The Mali Air Force stationed in Air Base 101 is just besides Modibo Keita International Airport. Air France, Air Senegal, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways and Tunisair are among the major airlines operating in the airport. Bamako, the largest city in Mali, also its capital is a nearby destination where you can see museums a mosque and several tourist destinations.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The 3-star Hotel Mande and the well-rated Onomo Hotel Bamako are the nearby BKO Airport hotels you can access close to the terminal. A fifteen to twenty-minute ride from the airport will take you to these accommodations. Airport shuttle services are available upon request from the hotels.
On this page it is easy to search for Bamako, Mali airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Bamako, Mali (BKO-Senou Intl.) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the BKO airport.
Most of these BKO
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Bamako, Mali
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the BKO airport are National Museum of Mali, Bamako Grand Mosque, and National Museum of Mali.
Map of Bamako, Mali Hotels
View all Bamako, Mali (BKO-Senou Intl.) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Bamako, Mali (BKO-Senou Intl.) location map.
Weather Forecast for Bamako, Mali (BKO-Senou Intl.)
If you planning to travel to Bamako, Mali (BKO-Senou Intl.), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 6:09 AM.
The temperature feels like 96.8 with a humidity level of 33 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 11 percent with visibility at 15 percent.
Today’s UV index is 12, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling southeast at a speed of 5 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 6:47 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
5/5
Few clouds
95°F
High: 113°F
Low: 81°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
5/6
Scattered clouds
94°F
High: 106°F
Low: 83°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday
5/7
Broken clouds
92°F
High: 102°F
Low: 81°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
5/8
Broken clouds
92°F
High: 104°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 0%
Thursday
5/9
Broken clouds
94°F
High: 107°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 0%
Friday
5/10
Scattered clouds
93°F
High: 105°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Bamako, Mali BKO airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free BKO airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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