Kaolack Airport | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Government | ||||||||||
| Location | Kaolack, Senegal | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 26 ft / 8 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 14°08′48″N016°03′04″W / 14.14667°N 16.05111°W | ||||||||||
| Map | |||||||||||
  KLC Location within Senegal | |||||||||||
| Runways | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Kaolack Airport( IATA : KLC, ICAO : GOOK) is an airport serving Kaolack, the capital of the Kaolack Region in Senegal.
In 2020, construction work was started to enlarge the airport's landing runway. Its length went from 1,600 to 2,000 meters, and its width from 15 to 30 meters. The project was supervised by the National Army and handled by the construction company Eiffage. [3] 162 houses were demolished around the construction area and the inhabitants, who were expropriated manu militari, were not offered any relocation options. [4] [5]
The Armed Forces of Senegal consists of about 17,000 personnel in the army, air force, navy, and gendarmerie. The Senegal military force receives most of its training, equipment, and support from France and the United States. Germany also provides support but on a smaller scale.
Tunis–Carthage International Airport, is the international airport of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It serves as the home base for Tunisair, Tunisair Express, Nouvelair Tunisia, and Tunisavia. The airport is named for the historic city of Carthage, located just east of the airport.
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.
King Phalo Airport is an airport serving East London, a city in the Eastern Cape province on the southeast coast of South Africa.
Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport is an airport serving the city of Suceava, Romania. It is located in Salcea, 12 km (7.5 mi) east of Suceava, and 30.5 km (19.0 mi) west of Botoșani. The airport is named in honour of the Prince of Moldavia Stephen the Great.
Damascus International Airport is the international airport of Damascus, the capital of Syria. Inaugurated in the mid-1970s, it also was the country's busiest airport. In 2010, an estimated 5.5 million passengers used the airport, an increase of more than 50% since 2004. But it has the issue of the civil war ending many flights to Damascus cutting off the population of the city from many international flights.
Saint-Louis Airport is an airport serving Saint-Louis, the capital of the Saint-Louis Region in Senegal. Saint-Louis is located near the Senegal River, and served as Senegal's capital until independence in 1960. It is 320 km (199 mi) north of Senegal's current capital in Dakar.
Ahmed Ben Bella Airport, formally Es-Sénia Airport is an airport located 4.7 nm (8.7 km) south of Oran, in Algeria.
Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport is a public airport located 17 kilometres (11 mi) northwest of Tlemcen, the capital of the Tlemcen province (wilaya) in Algeria.
Castres – Mazamet Airport is an airport serving Castres and Mazamet and the east of Midi-Pyrénées. The airport is located 7 km (4 mi) southeast of Castres and northwest of Mazamet, near the commune of Labruguière, in the Tarn department.
Bobo Dioulasso Airport is an international airport in Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso.
Salé Airport or Rabat–Salé Airport is an international airport located in the city of Salé, also serving Rabat, the capital city of Morocco and of the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region. It is a joint use public and military airport, also hosting the First Air Base of the Royal Moroccan Air Force. The airport is located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) east-northeast of Rabat and about 90 km (56 mi) northeast of Casablanca.
Ziguinchor Airport is an airport serving Ziguinchor, the capital of the Ziguinchor Region in Senegal.
Roi Et Airport is an airport serving Roi Et, the capital city of Roi Et Province, Thailand.
Moorea Airport is an airport serving the island of Moorea in French Polynesia, France. It is also known as Temae Airport or Moorea Temae Airport for its location near the village of Temae in northeastern Moorea. The airport is located 7.5 km (4.0 NM) northeast of Afareitu, the island's main village. It is also 15 km (8.1 NM) west of the island of Tahiti. The airport opened on October 6, 1967.
Cap-Haïtien International Airport is a minor international airport serving Cap-Haïtien, a city in Nord, Haiti. It is the second largest airport in Haiti. This airport connects Haiti to airports like Miami International Airport, Providenciales International Airport, Cibao International Airport, and among others in the Caribbean region. The last airport for refueling for general aviation coming from the Bahamas into Haiti is Inagua Airport, located in Great Inagua, located at Matthew Town.
El Trompillo Airport is located in the south part of Santa Cruz, Bolivia, about 2 km away from the central plaza.
Kédougou Airport is an airport serving Kédougou, a town in the Tambacounda Region of Senegal.
Châlons Vatry Airport is a minor international airport serving Châlons-en-Champagne and the champagne region in northeastern France. It is located 22 km (14 mi) southeast of Châlons-en-Champagne, near Vatry, in the Marne department. It opened as Vatry Air Base in 1953 and switched from military to civilian use in 2000.
  | This article about an airport in Senegal is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |