Location & Surroundings
Markala Airport is an abandoned airfield in Segou, Mali, at 289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Markala, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bamako is about 240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Koutiala, about 160 km away.
Overview
Markala Airport is airport — FR aéroport au Mali.
It is located in Ségou Region, Mali.
Also known as: GAMA
Basic Data
- Country Mali
- Located in Ségou Region
- Type abandoned airfield (AIRQ)
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 41' 44" N, 6° 4' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 289 m
- Timezone Africa/Bamako
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,542 p/km²
- Built-up 11.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +223
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:33
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Nearby
Weather in Markala Airport
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Markala Airport, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 36.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Temperature
36.2 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 36.2 | 4.4 | 293 | 28 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.2 | 2.1 | 8 | 28 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 585.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.2 | 2.9 | 224 | 50 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 3.1 | 196 | 58 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.5 | 2.0 | 196 | 33 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 494.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.0 | 4.4 | 120 | 32 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 593.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 5.3 | 143 | 55 | 1,011.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 63 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 1.6 | 213 | 70 | 1,011.9 | 1.41 / 1.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.9 | 4.7 | 159 | 48 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 237.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.1 | 5.3 | 112 | 51 | 1,009.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 93 | 345.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 3.2 | 174 | 73 | 1,012.8 | 3.03 / 3.16 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 2.8 | 145 | 76 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.0 | 4.9 | 94 | 42 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 445.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Markala Airport?
Now 36.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 36.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Markala Airport today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Markala Airport?
Local time is 18:33. Time zone: Africa/Bamako (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Markala Airport?
Markala Airport is a abandoned airfield.
What is the elevation of Markala Airport?
DEM 289 m.
Where is Markala Airport located?
It is at 13.69568, -6.07357 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Markala Airport in?
It is in Mali.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)