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Airports in Togo - an Introduction
If you are planning to visit Togo, and if you are planning to go there by air, you would get a few options to reach Togo by air. Though you won't get too much of options to search for your flights. A small number of flights go to Togo from overseas. One cannot find too much of Airports in Togo either. Most of the Airports in Togo generally offer domestic flights to take you to different destinations in Togo. But when you need to go to overseas, or if you are going to Togo from a different country, you have the option to use the Tokoin Airport, the largest and most popular Airport in Togo.
Major Airports in Togo
There are two major Airports in Togo which include Tokoin Airport (LFW) in Lome and Niamtougou Airport (LRL) in Niamtougou. Both of these Airports in Togo have paved runway, which means, those have the capability to ply larger aircrafts. Tokoin Airport has a runway of 9800 ft. whereas, the Niamtougou Airport has a runway of 8200 ft. Both of these Airports in Togo also have advanced technologies that enable the aircrafts to land in these airports even in the bad weather conditions.
Other Airports in Togo
Besides those two major Togo Airports, there are also some other Airports in Togo which are also available for the general people. Those Airports in Togo can be named as Kolokope Airport in Arie, Akpaka Airport in Atakpame, Djangou Airport in Dapango, Sansanne-Mango Airport in Sansanne-Mango, and Sokode Airport in Sokode. These are the smaller Airports in Togo that are used by lesser amount of passengers. As the runways of these Airports in Togo are unpaved, therefore, those are not suitable for the larger aircrafts. As a result, you would only find smaller aircrafts in those Airports in Togo.
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Tokoin Airport, Lome
Tokoun Airport is the most popular Airport in Togo. It is also known as Gnassingbe Eyadema International Airport. This Airport in Togo served 234,557 numbers of passengers in the year 2004. A number of flights from various airlines come at this Airport in Togo. The major airlines that ply their flights to and from Togo are Afriqiyah Airways, Air Burkina, Air France, Air Ivoire, Air Senegal International, Avirex Gabon, Benin Golf Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Toumai Air Tchad etc. By catching any one of those flights, you can go to different destinations in the world.
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Besides the international flights, Tokoin Airport also offers a number of domestic flights to take you to different destinations in Togo.
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