Lomé–Tokoin International Airport
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Gnassingbé Eyadéma International Airport Aéroport international Gnassingbé Eyadéma | |||||||||||
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ASKY Airlines ,
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Coordinates | 06°09′56.2″N 01°15′16.24″E / 6.165611°N 1.2545111°E | ||||||||||
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Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (
ASKY Airlines has its hub at the airport. The airport is named after Gnassingbé Eyadéma, the third President
of Togo.
In 2014, the airport served 616,800 passengers. A new terminal at the airport opened in early 2016, with a capacity for up to 2 million passengers annually.[2]
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Ouagadougou
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Abidjan
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Air France | Niamey, Paris–Charles de Gaulle |
Air Peace | Lagos[3] |
Brussels Airlines | Brussels |
Ceiba Intercontinental Airlines | Malabo |
Royal Air Maroc | Casablanca |
Statistics
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) |
Change from previous year | |
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2005 | 218,966 | 6.6% | 9,496 | 4.6% | 2,977 | 12.9% |
2006 | 297,769 | 20.79% | 12,101 | 26.5% | 3,801 | 27.7% |
2007 | 274,235 | 7.9% | 14,875 | 23.9% | 3,422 | 10.0% |
2008 | 264,464 | 3.6% | 13,562 | 8.8% | 3,531 | 3.2% |
2009 | 241,079 | 9.7% | 10,400 | 30.4% | 3,139 | 12.5% |
2010 | 307,246 | 27.4% | 9,252 | 11.0% | 4,908 | 56.4% |
2011 | 551,608 | 44.3% | 8,983 | 3.0% | 5,484 | 10.5% |
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 | 616,800 | 4.6% | 9,670 | 50.8% | 5,448 | 6.1% |
2015 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2016 | 758,784 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2017 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2018 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2019 | 916,659 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2020 | 459,961 | 49.8% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Sources: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Reports (Years 2005,[9] 2006,[10] 2007,[11][12] 2011,[13] 2012,[14] 2013,[15] and 2014[16]) Togo First (Years 2019, 2020[17]) |
Gallery
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Lomé Airport terminal outside
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Lomé Airport seen from street
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Lomé Airport arrivals terminal
Accidents and incidents
- 26 December 1974: A Grumman American G-1159 Gulfstream II (5V-TAA) of the Togolese government crashed on approach to Lome from Niamey, killing 3 of the 6 occupants (the 3 crew were killed, but all 3 passengers survived). The plane was returning from a flight carrying Nigerien president Seyni Kountche back to Niger. The presidential jet was a replacement for a Douglas C-47 lost in January 1974.[18]
- 22 October 1977: a Lockheed L-749A-79-52 Constellation (N273R) of Lanzair, a British cargo airline, was destroyed by fire while standing.[19]
- 2 February 2008: a Boeing 747-2D7B (N527MC) on Atlas Air Flight 14 (Lome-Amsterdam) had its cargo break loose during takeoff, breaking through the bulkhead and causing severe damage which led to the plane being written off.[20]
References
- List of the busiest airports in Africa
- ^ Togo: Lomé airport gets 'safe airport' certificate, 29 May 2015, "Togo: Lom? Airport gets 'safe airport' certificate". Archived from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
- ^ "Air Peace Adds Lome Service From late-July 2023". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ "Asky Airlines Plans Angola Launch in August 2023". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ "ASKY AIRLINES ADDS LOME – NAIROBI IN 4Q23". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ Liu, Jim. "Asky Airlines adds Cape Verde service from April 2020". Routesonline. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ "Asky Airlines Adds Sao Tome et Principe Service From Oct 2022". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ^ "Ethiopian Airlines to Add D.C. Service, Nears Full U.S. Capacity Recovery | Business Travel News". 19 April 2022.
- ^ Airport Council International's 2005 World Airport Traffic Report
- ^ Airport Council International's 2006 World Airport Traffic Report
- ^ Airport Council International's 2007 World Airport Traffic Report
- ^ Airport Council International Archived 11 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine's 2009 World Airport Traffic Report
- ^ Airport Council International's 2011 World Airport Traffic Report
- ^ Airport Council International's 2012 World Airport Traffic Report
- ^ Airport Council International's 2013 World Airport Traffic Report
- ^ Airport Council International's 2014 World Airport Traffic Report
- ^ Edoh, Esaïe (16 August 2021). "Covid-19 halved passenger traffic of Lomé's airport in 2020-2019". Togo First. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "ASN Aircraft accident Grumman American G-1159 Gulfstream II 5V-TAA Lome Airport (LFW)". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "ASN Aircraft accident Lockheed L-749A-79-52 Constellation N273R Lome Airport (LFW)". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 747-2D7B N527MC Lome Airport (LFW)". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 9 August 2023.