Tahoua Airport
Tahoua Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Tahoua | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,270 ft / 387 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 14°52′30″N 5°15′50″E / 14.87500°N 5.26389°E | ||||||||||
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THZ Location of the airport in Niger | |||||||||||
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| Source: Google Maps[1] | |||||||||||
Tahoua Airport (IATA: THZ, ICAO: DRRT) is an airport serving Tahoua, Niger.
History
In 2022, a military drone base was added to the airport.[2] On 8 March 2026, militants attacked the airport. Several attackers were killed, and five were arrested.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Google Maps - Tahoua
- ^ "Attack Targets Niger Military Base at Airport". Defense Post. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ^ "Terror attack rocks Niger's Tahoua air base". APA News. 9 March 2026. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
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