Takoradi Airport

Takoradi Airport
IATA: TKD – ICAO: DGTK
Summary
Airport type Military
Location Takoradi, Ghana
Elevation AMSL 21 ft / 6 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 1,751 5,745 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Takoradi Airport (IATA: TKD, ICAO: DGTK) is an airport in Sekondi-Takoradi, a city in the Western Region of Ghana.[1][2]

During World War II, Takoradi Airport was a major stop on the United States Army Air Force Air Transport Command Trans-Africa Ferry Route, as an intermediate stop between Monrovia-Roberts Field, Liberia and Apapa Airport, Nigeria.

Contents

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Antrak Air Accra
CTK - CiTylinK Accra
FLY 540 Accra
Starbow Airlines Accra

Accidents and incidents

References

  1. ^ a b Airport information for DGTK at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
  2. ^ a b Airport information for TKD at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
  3. ^ "9G-AAF Accident Description". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19690424-1. Retrieved 9 February 2011. 

External links

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