Kotoka International Airport
Kotoka International Airport (IATA: ACC, ICAO: DGAA) is an international airport in Accra, the capital of Ghana. The airport is operated by Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), which has its offices on the airport property. It is the sole international airport in Ghana.
Kotoka International Airport Accra Air Force Station | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | GACL | ||||||||||
| Serves | Accra, Greater Accra | ||||||||||
| Hub for | Africa World Airlines | ||||||||||
| Time zone | GMT (0+) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 205 ft / 62 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 05°36′16.8″N 000°10′02.6″W | ||||||||||
| Website | gacl | ||||||||||
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ACC Location of the airport in Ghana ACC ACC (Africa) | |||||||||||
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In 2023, the airport served a record of 3.1 million passengers, a recovery from the 1.2 million in 2020 (reduced due to the COVID-19 pandemic). It presently serves as a hub for domestic and regional operator Africa World Airlines, and a base for domestic operator Passion Air.
The airport consists of two passenger terminals, Terminal 2 and Terminal 3. Terminal 2 serves only domestic flights, while Terminal 3 serves regional, international and long-haul operators. Terminal 1 is presently no longer in use, but will be redeveloped into an FBO. Terminal 3 has the capacity for large aircraft such as the Airbus A380.
The airport has been recognised as the "Best Airport in Africa" (2-5 Million pax per annum) for 2019, 2020 and 2021 by Airports Council International.