Blaise Diagne International Airport

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Blaise Diagne International Airport is the main international gateway to Senegal, serving the Dakar region as a modern hub for passenger and cargo flights.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
Dakar international airport area 0 1

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international airport
transport infrastructure
continent Africa
country Senegal
distanceFromDakar approximately 40 kilometers
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 292 feet
handlesTrafficType air cargo
domestic passenger traffic
international passenger traffic
hasCargoTerminal cargo facilities
hasFunction connects Senegal with Africa
connects Senegal with Europe
connects Senegal with the Middle East
hasPassengerTerminal main passenger terminal
hasRunway Runway 01/19
IATAcode DSS
ICAOcode GOBD
locatedIn Diass
Thiès Region
locatedNear Ndiass
namedAfter Blaise Diagne
openedForOperations December 2017
operatedBy Aéroport International Blaise Diagne SA
regionServed Cap-Vert Peninsula
replaced Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
role hub for cargo flights
hub for passenger flights
main international gateway to Senegal
runwaySurface asphalt
serves Dakar Region
surface form: Dakar region
servesCity Dakar NERFINISHED
timeZone UTC±00:00
type public airport

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cap-Vert Peninsula hasTransportationInfrastructure Blaise Diagne International Airport
this entity surface form: Dakar international airport area
Dakar Region hosts Blaise Diagne International Airport
Dakar nearAirport Blaise Diagne International Airport
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport replacedBy Blaise Diagne International Airport