CSK - Cap Skirring Airport
Cap Skiring, Senegal
IATA Code: CSK · Cap Skiring, Senegal
The airport code CSK is the IATA identifier for Cap Skirring Airport. You may also find it referred to as Cap Skiring Airport (CSK).
Cap Skirring Airport (CSK) serves Cap Skiring, Senegal, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CSK is the IATA airport code for Cap Skirring Airport, located in Cap Skiring, Senegal. The airport is situated at coordinates 12.3953°N, 16.7480°W. The current jet fuel price in the Africa region is $5.56/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Africa)
$5.56/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- CSK
- City
- Cap Skiring
- Country
- Senegal
- Timezone
- Africa/Dakar
- Latitude
- 12.3953°
- Longitude
- -16.7480°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CSK
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIG - Ziguinchor | 54 km | $841 | $2/passenger |
| BJL - Banjul | 105 km | $1,635 | $3/passenger |
| OXB - Bissau | 131 km | $2,039 | $4/passenger |
| BQE - Bubaque | 157 km | $2,444 | $5/passenger |
| KDA - Kolda | 201 km | $3,129 | $6/passenger |
| KLC - Kaolack | 209 km | $3,254 | $7/passenger |
| DSS - Diass | 255 km | $3,970 | $8/passenger |
| DKR - Dakar | 273 km | $4,250 | $9/passenger |
| TUD - Tambacounda | 367 km | $5,713 | $11/passenger |
| XLS - St. Louis | 408 km | $6,352 | $13/passenger |
| FIG - Fira | 414 km | $6,445 | $13/passenger |
| CKY - Conakry | 464 km | $7,224 | $14/passenger |
| KGG - Kedougou | 492 km | $7,659 | $15/passenger |
| LEK - Labe | 500 km | $7,784 | $16/passenger |
| MAX - Matam | 513 km | $7,986 | $16/passenger |
| BXE - Bakel | 537 km | $8,360 | $17/passenger |
| KED - Kaedi | 545 km | $8,485 | $17/passenger |
| FNA - Freetown | 572 km | $8,905 | $18/passenger |
| SEY - Selibabi | 580 km | $9,029 | $18/passenger |
| HGS - Freetown | 595 km | $9,263 | $19/passenger |
| KYS - Kayes | 623 km | $9,699 | $19/passenger |
| NKC - Nouakschott | 663 km | $10,322 | $21/passenger |
| GBK - Gbangbatok | 702 km | $10,929 | $22/passenger |
| FAA - Faranah | 703 km | $10,944 | $22/passenger |
| BTE - Bonthe | 712 km | $11,084 | $22/passenger |
| KBS - Bo | 737 km | $11,474 | $23/passenger |
| KFA - Kiffa | 740 km | $11,520 | $23/passenger |
| WYE - Yengema | 752 km | $11,707 | $23/passenger |
| MMO - Maio | 763 km | $11,878 | $24/passenger |
| BVC - Boa Vista | 782 km | $12,174 | $24/passenger |
| KEN - Kenema | 789 km | $12,283 | $25/passenger |
| KSI - Kissidougou | 808 km | $12,579 | $25/passenger |
| SID - Amilcar Cabral | 824 km | $12,828 | $26/passenger |
| GII - Siguiri | 832 km | $12,953 | $26/passenger |
| TIY - Tidjikja | 893 km | $13,902 | $28/passenger |
| AEO - Aioun El Atrouss | 903 km | $14,058 | $28/passenger |
| SNE - Sao Nocolau Island | 936 km | $14,572 | $29/passenger |
| MLW - Monrovia | 945 km | $14,712 | $29/passenger |
| NDB - Nouadhibou | 950 km | $14,790 | $30/passenger |
| BKO - Bamako | 955 km | $14,867 | $30/passenger |
| ROB - Monrovia | 980 km | $15,257 | $31/passenger |
| ATR - Atar | 985 km | $15,334 | $31/passenger |
| NZE - Nzerekore | 1,018 km | $15,848 | $32/passenger |
| VXE - Sao Vicente Island | 1,021 km | $15,895 | $32/passenger |
| KEO - Odienne | 1,053 km | $16,393 | $33/passenger |
| EMN - Nema | 1,118 km | $17,405 | $35/passenger |
| MJC - Man | 1,154 km | $17,965 | $36/passenger |
| KSS - Sikasso | 1,208 km | $18,806 | $38/passenger |
| OUZ - Zouerat | 1,237 km | $19,258 | $39/passenger |
| VIL - Dakhla | 1,262 km | $19,647 | $39/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CSK Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Africa region has jet fuel priced at $5.56/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from CSK
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Cap Skiring
Cap Skiring has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through CSK
CSK operates within the African fuel pricing region. Aviation infrastructure across Africa has seen significant investment in recent years, with many airports modernizing facilities to accommodate growing passenger numbers. Travelers should verify visa requirements, vaccination certificates (particularly yellow fever), and currency exchange options before arrival.
Planning Your Trip via CSK
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Cap Skirring Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CSK
- Fuel impact awareness: The Africa region currently prices jet fuel at $5.56/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to CSK are ZIG, BJL, OXB — consider these for potentially lower fares