DKR

Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

ICAO GOOY14.7423°N 17.4792°W26 m / 85 ftLarge airport
On the map
Aeroport LSS Dakar
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Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (IATA: DKR, ICAO: GOOY) is a large airport in Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal. It has one runway, 3,490 m (11,450 ft) long, asphalt. In 2017 it handled 2.0 million passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Airport Terminal
18/36173° / 353° · LIT
LENGTH3,490 m11,450 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2004–2017
1.6M
1.6M
1.7M
1.8M
1.8M
1.6M
1.7M
1.8M
1.7M
1.7M
1.8M
2.0M
040506070809101112151617

Routes

5 destinations · 5 countries
Most destinationsLufthansa Cargo 3Emirates SkyCargo 2Med Airlines 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from DKR. From the Wikipedia article “Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport” (revision of 9 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers2.0M (2017)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#576of 3,974 · #28 Africa · #1 SNLongest runway3,490 m11,450 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=550of 29,823 · #79 Africa · #2 SNElevation26 m85 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=37,438of 43,341 · =2,893 Africa · =9 SNRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =176 Africa · =1 SN
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

4 channels
APPDAKAR CON120.500
INFODAKAR INFO129.500
INFODAKAR INFO345.200
TWRDAKAR TWR118.100