Takoradi Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 13m 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 Takoradi Airport
Takoradi Airport is an airport in Sekondi-Takoradi, a city and capital of Western Region southern Ghana. It is the fourth busiest airport in Ghana, with 124,930 passengers in 2024.Passenger traffic further increased to 133,069 in 2025
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Live weather
DGTKNOTAMs
DGTKReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22▸ displaced | 5,745 ft / 1,751 m | 148 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | A/G VOICE RDO | 658.600 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: SW (from about 225°), on 78% of observations, averaging 7 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56% | 1,756 ft | |
| Feb | 63% | 1,837 ft | |
| Mar | 86% | 1,874 ft | |
| Apr | 90% | 1,874 ft | |
| May | 85% | 1,776 ft | |
| Jun | 69% | 1,538 ft | |
| Jul | 71% | 1,353 ft | |
| Aug | 76% | 1,263 ft | |
| Sep | 76% | 1,419 ft | |
| Oct | 78% | 1,538 ft | |
| Nov | 84% | 1,800 ft | |
| Dec | 80% | 1,820 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~1,263–1,874 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Takoradi Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Takoradi Airport?
The ICAO code for Takoradi Airport is DGTK, and its IATA code is TKD.
Where is Takoradi Airport located?
Takoradi Airport is medium airport located in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana, at an elevation of 21 ft (6 m).
How many runways does Takoradi Airport have?
Takoradi Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,745 ft / 1,751 m.
Which airlines fly to Takoradi Airport?
Airlines historically serving Takoradi Airport include Starbow Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Takoradi Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Takoradi Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Takoradi Airport in?
Takoradi Airport is in the Africa/Accra time zone (UTC).
What is the magnetic variation at Takoradi Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Takoradi Airport is approximately 2.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Takoradi Airport?
The nearest airport to Takoradi Airport is Kotoka International Airport (ACC), about 105.1 nm to the ene.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Takoradi Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.