Prempeh I International Airport

ICAO DGSI6.7146°N 1.5908°W287 m / 942 ftLarge airport

Prempeh I International Airport (IATA: KMS, ICAO: DGSI) is a large airport in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana. It opened in 1999. It has one runway, 2,320 m (7,612 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 476 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1999–1999

1999

OpenedPrempeh I International Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

02/20012° / 192° · LIT

LENGTH2,320 m7,612 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2022

386K

276K

227K

245K

206K

377K

229K

418K

476K

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Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers476K (2022)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,132of 3,974 · #76 Africa · #2 GH Longest runway2,320 m7,612 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,009of 29,823 · #366 Africa · #3 GH Elevation287 m942 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=18,682of 43,341 · =2,375 Africa · #4 GH AgeOpened 19992026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=11,036of 15,079 · =110 Africa · #2 GH Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =176 Africa · =1 GH

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels

A/GA/G VOICE RDO658.600

TWRTWR118.100