Takoradi Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana. Its IATA code is TKD and its ICAO code is DGTK. The airport lies at an elevation of 21 ft (6 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 04/22, 5,745 ft (1,751 m) long. Local time follows the Africa/Abidjan time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TKD
- ICAO code
- DGTK
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 21 ft (6 m)
- Coordinates
- 4.8961, -1.7748
- Time zone
- Africa/Abidjan
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 5,745 ft · 1,751 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Takoradi Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ACC Kotoka International Airport | Accra, Ghana | 195 km · 121 mi |
| KMS Prempeh I International Airport | Kumasi, Ghana | 203 km · 126 mi |
| ABJ Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport | Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire | 242 km · 150 mi |
| NYI Sunyani Airport | Sunyani, Ghana | 281 km · 175 mi |
| LFW Lomé–Tokoin International Airport | Lomé, Togo | 364 km · 226 mi |
| BYK Bouaké Airport | Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire | 483 km · 300 mi |
| COO Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport | Cotonou, Benin | 488 km · 303 mi |
| TML Yakubu Tali International Airport | Tamale, Ghana | 528 km · 328 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from TKD. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNB Johannesburg | 4,730 | 2,939 | 2,554 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 4,922 | 3,059 | 2,658 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 5,055 | 3,141 | 2,729 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 5,111 | 3,176 | 2,760 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,180 | 3,219 | 2,797 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 5,780 | 3,592 | 3,121 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 6,484 | 4,029 | 3,501 | View route |
| JFK New York | 8,139 | 5,057 | 4,394 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,661 | 5,382 | 4,677 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 9,027 | 5,609 | 4,874 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 10,588 | 6,579 | 5,717 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,741 | 7,295 | 6,339 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,998 | 7,455 | 6,478 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 12,102 | 7,520 | 6,535 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 13,991 | 8,694 | 7,555 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,746 | 9,784 | 8,502 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | A/G VOICE RDO | 658.600 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Takoradi Airport?
The IATA code of Takoradi Airport is TKD and its ICAO code is DGTK.
Where is Takoradi Airport located?
Takoradi Airport is in Sekondi-Takoradi, Western Region, Ghana, at 4.8961, -1.7748.
What time zone is Takoradi Airport in?
Takoradi Airport uses the IANA time zone Africa/Abidjan. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Takoradi Airport?
The longest runway listed is 04/22, 5,745 ft (1,751 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Takoradi Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kotoka International Airport (ACC), about 195 km (121 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.