Yakubu Tali International Airport is a large airport serving Tamale, Ghana. Its IATA code is TML and its ICAO code is DGLE. The airport lies at an elevation of 553 ft (169 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 05/23, 7,999 ft (2,438 m) long. Local time follows the Africa/Abidjan time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TML
- ICAO code
- DGLE
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 553 ft (169 m)
- Coordinates
- 9.5539, -0.8661
- Time zone
- Africa/Abidjan
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 7,999 ft · 2,438 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Yakubu Tali International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NYI Sunyani Airport | Sunyani, Ghana | 292 km · 181 mi |
| OUA Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | 319 km · 198 mi |
| KMS Prempeh I International Airport | Kumasi, Ghana | 326 km · 203 mi |
| BOY Bobo Dioulasso Airport | Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | 419 km · 260 mi |
| LFW Lomé–Tokoin International Airport | Lomé, Togo | 443 km · 275 mi |
| ACC Kotoka International Airport | Accra, Ghana | 446 km · 277 mi |
| COO Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport | Cotonou, Benin | 504 km · 313 mi |
| BYK Bouaké Airport | Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire | 505 km · 314 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from TML. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 4,399 | 2,733 | 2,375 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 4,567 | 2,838 | 2,466 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 4,584 | 2,848 | 2,475 | View route |
| LHR London | 4,661 | 2,896 | 2,517 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 5,065 | 3,147 | 2,735 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 6,167 | 3,832 | 3,330 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 6,171 | 3,834 | 3,332 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,879 | 4,896 | 4,254 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,332 | 5,177 | 4,499 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 8,829 | 5,486 | 4,767 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 10,502 | 6,525 | 5,670 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,559 | 7,182 | 6,241 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,610 | 7,214 | 6,269 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,853 | 7,365 | 6,400 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 13,521 | 8,402 | 7,301 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,080 | 9,992 | 8,683 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | AIR GND | 658.600 |
| APP | APP | 120.400 |
| ATIS | 118.100 | |
| TWR | TWR | 119.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Yakubu Tali International Airport?
The IATA code of Yakubu Tali International Airport is TML and its ICAO code is DGLE.
Where is Yakubu Tali International Airport located?
Yakubu Tali International Airport is in Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana, at 9.5539, -0.8661.
What time zone is Yakubu Tali International Airport in?
Yakubu Tali International 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 Yakubu Tali International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 05/23, 7,999 ft (2,438 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Yakubu Tali International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Sunyani Airport (NYI), about 292 km (181 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.