Kumasi Airport
Kumasi International Airport (IATA: KMS, ICAO: DGSI) is a national airport in Ghana serving Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region. In 2023, the airport handled over 400,000 passengers, making it the second busiest airport in Ghana after Kotoka International Airport in Accra.
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| Airport type | Domestic airport | ||||||||||
| Owner | Ghana Airports Company Limited | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kumasi | ||||||||||
| Location | Kumasi, Ghana | ||||||||||
| Opened | 1943 | ||||||||||
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time (0+) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | GMT (1+) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 942 ft / 287 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 06°42′52″N 001°35′26″W | ||||||||||
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Source: DAFIF | |||||||||||
Kumasi International Airport is located 6 kilometres (4 mi) from Kumasi. It was changed from a military base to an airport in 1999. The airport has undergone several renovation and expansion projects to help push its status as an international airport.
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