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Small airport

Thiès Airport

ICAO SN-0001🇸🇳 Thiès
Coordinates
14.8094°N, 16.9507°W
Elevation
273 ft (83 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
SN-TH
Time zone
Dakar(UTC)
Magnetic variation
5.6° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:35
Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
19:23
Civil dusk
19:45

About 12h 27m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Thiès Airport

Thiès Airport is a small airport in Thiès, Senegal. It sits at an elevation of 273 ft (83 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 6,200 ft / 1,890 m with a hard surface. It observes Africa/Dakar local time. The nearest airport is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), about 10.9 nm to the sw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 216,200 ft / 1,890 m100 ftConcreteUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISThiès information119.100 MHz

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA DAKAR-DIASS 2Class ATMAFL145FL245
TMA DAKAR-DIASS 1Class DTMAFL045FL145
CTR DAKAR-DIASSClass DCTRGNDFL045
GOP32 AERODROME MILITAIRE DE THIESSpecial useProhibitedGND2000 ft GND

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Senegal airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Thiès Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thiès Airport located?

Thiès Airport is small airport located in Thiès, Senegal, at an elevation of 273 ft (83 m).

How many runways does Thiès Airport have?

Thiès Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,200 ft / 1,890 m.

What time zone is Thiès Airport in?

Thiès Airport is in the Africa/Dakar time zone (UTC).

What is the magnetic variation at Thiès Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Thiès Airport is approximately 5.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Thiès Airport?

The nearest airport to Thiès Airport is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), about 10.9 nm to the sw, followed by Saly-Joseph Aerodrome and Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Thiès Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.