Lomé-Tokoin Airport

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Lomé-Tokoin Airport
Gnassingbé Eyadéma International
IATA: LFW – ICAO: DXXX
Summary
Airport type Joint (Civil and Military)
Location Lomé
Elevation AMSL 72 ft / 22 m
Coordinates 06°09′56.2″N 01°15′16.24″E / 6.165611°N 1.2545111°E / 6.165611; 1.2545111Coordinates: 06°09′56.2″N 01°15′16.24″E / 6.165611°N 1.2545111°E / 6.165611; 1.2545111
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/22 9,847 3,001 Asphalt

Lomé-Tokoin Airport (IATA: LFW, ICAO: DXXX), also known as Gnassingbé Eyadéma International Airport, is an airport in Lomé, the capital of Togo. In 2004, the airport served 234,557 passengers.

On August 14th, 2008, Turkish Airlines Flight 1123, en route from Istanbul, Turkey, to Lagos, Nigeria, landed safely at Lomé-Tokoin Airport after experiencing failure of all navigation instruments and radios in night conditions.[1]

[edit] Scheduled services

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://avherald.com/h?article=40d2752c&opt=0 The Rescue of Turkish Airlines Flight 1123

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