Lomé–Tokoin International Airport

Lomé–Tokoin Airport (IATA: LFW, ICAO: DXXX), also known as Gnassingbé Eyadéma International Airport, is an airport in Lomé, the capital of Togo. In 2014, the airport served 616,800 passengers. ASKY Airlines, a subsidiary of Ethiopian Airlines, has its hub at the airport.

Lomé–Tokoin Airport

Gnassingbé Eyadéma International
Summary
Airport typeJoint (Civil and Military)
ServesLomé
LocationLomé, Togo
Hub forASKY Airlines
Elevation AMSL72 ft / 22 m
Coordinates06°09′56.2″N 01°15′16.24″E
Websiteaeroportdelome.com
Map
LFW
Location of Airport in Togo
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/22 9,847 3,001 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Passengers616,800

A new terminal at the airport opened in early 2016, with a capacity for up to 2 million passengers annually.[2]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air Burkina Cotonou, Ouagadougou
Air Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan
Air France Paris–Charles de Gaulle
ASKY Airlines Abidjan, Abuja, Accra, Bamako, Bangui, Bissau, Brazzaville, Conakry, Cotonou, Dakar–Diass, Douala, Johannesburg–OR Tambo, Kinshasa–N'Djili, Lagos, Libreville, N'Djamena, Niamey, Ouagadougou, Pointe-Noire, Praia,[3] Yaoundé
Brussels Airlines Accra, Brussels
Ceiba Intercontinental Airlines Malabo
Ethiopian Airlines Addis Ababa, Newark, New York–JFK[4]
Overland Airways Cotonou, Lagos
Royal Air Maroc Accra, Casablanca
TAP Air Portugal Lisbon

Statistics

Traffic by calendar year. Official ACI Statistics
PassengersChange from previous yearAircraft operationsChange from previous yearCargo
(metric tons)
Change from previous year
2005 218,9666.6%9,4964.6%2,97712.9%
2006 297,76920.79%12,10126.5%3,80127.7%
2007 274,2357.9%14,87523.9%3,42210.0%
2008 264,464 3.6%13,562 8.8%3,5313.2%
2009 241,079 9.7%10,400 30.4%3,13912.5%
2010 307,246 27.4%9,252 11.0%4,90856.4%
2011 551,608 44.3%8,983 3.0%5,48410.5%
2012 472,313 14.4%7,256 19.2%4,431 19.2%
2013 589,416 24.8%6,413 11.6%5,134 15.9%
2014 616,8004.6%9,670 50.8%5,4486.1%

Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Reports
(Years 2005,[5] 2006,[6] 2007,[7]
[8] 2011,[9] 2012,[10] 2013,[11] and 2014[12])

References

  1. List of the busiest airports in Africa
  2. Togo: Lomé airport gets 'safe airport' certificate, 29 May 2015, "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Liu, Jim. "Asky Airlines adds Cape Verde service from April 2020". Routesonline. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  4. Liu, Jim. "Ethiopian Airlines New York / Houston service changes from late-Oct 2020". Routesonline. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  5. Airport Council International's 2005 World Airport Traffic Report
  6. Airport Council International's 2006 World Airport Traffic Report
  7. Airport Council International's 2007 World Airport Traffic Report
  8. Airport Council International Archived 11 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine's 2009 World Airport Traffic Report
  9. Airport Council International's 2011 World Airport Traffic Report
  10. Airport Council International's 2012 World Airport Traffic Report
  11. Airport Council International's 2013 World Airport Traffic Report
  12. Airport Council International's 2014 World Airport Traffic Report



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