Lomé-Tokoin Airport

Lomé-Tokoin Airport
Gnassingbé Eyadéma International
IATA: LFWICAO: DXXX
LFW
Location of Airport in Togo
Summary
Airport type Joint (Civil and Military)
Location Lomé
Hub for ASKY Airlines
Elevation AMSL 72 ft / 22 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/22 9,847 3,001 Asphalt

Lomé-Tokoin Airport (IATA: LFWICAO: DXXX), also known as Gnassingbé Eyadéma International Airport, is an airport in Lomé, the capital of Togo. In 2004, the airport served 234,557 passengers. ASKY Airlines, a subsidiary of Ethiopian Airlines, has its hub at the airport since January 2010.

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Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Afriqiyah Airways Tripoli
Air Burkina Abidjan, Cotonou, Ouagadougou
Air France Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Air Ivoire Abidjan, Libreville
Air Mali Bamako, Libreville
Benin Golf Air Abidjan, Cotonou, Libreville, Malabo
Brussels Airlines Brussels, Accra
Ethiopian Airlines Addis Ababa, Dakar, Ouagadougou
ASKY Airlines Abidjan, Accra, Bamako, Bangui, Banjul, Brazzaville, Conakry [begins 11 August], Cotonou, Douala, Kinshasa, Lagos, Libreville, N'djamena, Niamey, Ouagadougou, Yaounde
Kenya Airways Nairobi
Royal Air Maroc Accra, Casablanca
Toumaï Air Tchad Douala, Bangui, Brazzaville, N'Djamena

Accidents and incidents

On August 14, 2008, Turkish Airlines Flight 1123, en route from Istanbul, Turkey, to Lagos, Nigeria, landed safely at Lomé-Tokoin Airport after experiencing failure of all navigation instruments and radios in night conditions.[1]

References

  1. ^ http://avherald.com/h?article=40d2752c&opt=0 The Rescue of Turkish Airlines Flight 1123

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