Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is an international freight and former passenger airport serving Dakar, the capital of Senegal. The airport is situated near the town of Yoff, a northern suburb of Dakar. It was known as Dakar-Yoff International Airport until 9 October 1996, when it was renamed in honor of Léopold Sédar Senghor, the first president of Senegal.
Airport Information | |
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Name | Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport |
City | Dakar |
Country | Senegal |
IATA Code | DKR |
Latitude | 14.7397 |
Longitude | -17.4902 |
Elevation (feet) | 85 |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |
Keywords | Yoff |