Blaise Diagne International Airport

Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal

Also known as: diass airport

International Airport ✓ Scheduled Service

Timezone Africa/Dakar

Local Time —

Elevation 290 ft (88 m)

Coordinates 14.6709°N, 17.0728°W

Runways 2

DSS is the IATA airport code for Blaise Diagne International Airport, located in Dakar, Senegal. Its ICAO code is GOBD. The airport is classified as a International Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Africa/Dakar timezone at an elevation of 290 ft (88 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.

About Blaise Diagne International Airport

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Blaise Diagne International Airport, is an international airport near the town of Diass in Thiès Region, Senegal, 43 km (27 mi) east of downtown Dakar. It serves as the main airport for Dakar, replacing Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport, which had become too small. It is named after Blaise Diagne, the first black African elected to France's parliament in 1914. Regular flights are operated to destinations across many parts of Africa, as well as to Europe, Macaronesia, the Middle East, the United States, and soon Canada.