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Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

ICAO GOOY14.7423°N 17.4792°W26 m / 85 ftLarge airport
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Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
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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

4 destinations · 4 countries

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.

Airlines

3 airlines · destinations from DKR
Hub airlines1
—Groupement Aérien Sénégalais
Passenger2
LHLufthansa Cargo3EKEmirates SkyCargo2

Former hub of Air Sénégal International and Sénégal Airlines.

Airlines and destinations as the Routes list above has them; the figure is how many destinations each flies from DKR. Hubs from Wikidata. All airlines

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,075 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=549of 29,858 · #79 Africa · #2 SNElevation26 m85 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=37,494of 43,403 · =2,893 Africa · =9 SNRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,364of 29,978 · =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