AirportsLomé–Tokoin International Airport is a large airport serving Lomé, in Maritime Region, Togo. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LFW.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LFW
- ICAO code
- DXXX
- City
- Lomé
- State or region
- Maritime Region
- Country
- Togo
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 6.1656° N, 1.2545° E
- Elevation
- 22 m (72 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,001 m (9,847 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LFW means Lomé–Tokoin International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: DXXX. ICAO codes that begin with D belong to West Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 6.1656° N, 1.2545° E. It stands 22 metres (72 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Lome, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Lomé–Tokoin International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,001 metres (9,847 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,001 m 9,847 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cotonou Cadjehoun International AirportCotonou, Benin | COO | 127 km |
| Kotoka International AirportAccra, Ghana | ACC | 169 km |
| Murtala Muhammed International AirportLagos, Nigeria | LOS | 233 km |
| Prempeh I International AirportKumasi, Ghana | KMS | 320 km |
| Ibadan AirportIbadan, Nigeria | IBA | 329 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,299 km | 10 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,855 km | 10 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,121 km | 7 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,040 km | 6 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,300 km | 10 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,273 km | 15 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,399 km | 14 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,670 km | 17 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,644 km | 19 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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