Additional information
ICAO | DGAA |
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Category | 4 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Kotoka Intl |
City | Accra |
State | |
Country | Ghana |
Altitude | 205 |
airport_desc | Kotoka International Airport is a prominent aviation hub situated in Accra, the capital city of Ghana. Located at an altitude of 205 feet above sea level, it serves as the primary gateway to the country, facilitating both domestic and international flights. Named after Lieutenant General Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka, a key figure in Ghana’s military history, the airport stands as a testament to the nation's progress in modern aviation infrastructure. The airport boasts a blend of modern amenities and facilities tailored to enhance passenger convenience and safety. It includes multiple terminals that handle a significant volume of commercial traffic, with airlines offering routes across continents including Africa, Europe, and North America. Beyond passenger services, Kotoka International Airport plays a crucial role in cargo transport, contributing to Ghana's economic activities. The continuous upgrades and expansions reflect its strategic importance, aiming to support Ghana's ambitions of becoming a key aviation hub in West Africa. |