Tamale International Airport is an airport serving Tamale, a city in the Northern Region of Ghana. It was established in December 1940 serving as the landing of military troops during the World War II. It is the third international airport in the country in addition to Kotoka International Airport and Kumasi International Airport, but, as of 2024, it lacked international flights. TML is the third-busiest airport in Ghana, with 148,548 passengers in 2020 and 217,958 passengers in 2021. The airport was initially staffed by the Air Force, but over time, aid was sought from GCAA to provide personnel for telecommunications, as well as to assume care of the RFFS and Air Traffic Services.
| Airport Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | Tamale Airport |
| City | Tamale |
| Country | Ghana |
| IATA Code | TML |
| Latitude | 9.55718994140625 |
| Longitude | -0.8632140159606934 |
| Elevation (feet) | 553 |
| Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |