Takoradi Airport – TKD Takoradi
Takoradi Airport is a military-used airport with a designated IATA airport code of TKD, located in Takoradi, which is the capital city of Ghana’s Western Region. The airport was being operated by Ghana Air Force, which serves the military air traffic operations of the twin city of Sekondi and Takoradi. The twin city is known for their stunning beaches including Busua Beach and Axim Beach. Takoradi Airport is primarily used for general aviation or for private recreational transport and but was catered by one airline, Africa World Airlines bound to Accra.
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Takoradi Airport is situated in an altitude of 21 feet with a sole designated 4/22 asphalt runway measuring 1,750 feet. During the Second World War, the airport was the main station for refueling between Nigeria’s Apapa Airport and Liberia’s Monrovia-Roberts Field. It was also been used as post of the Royal Air Force, UK’s combat force branded as RAF Takoradi. This airport also serves as the hub of 26 Squadron SAAF during the war soaring Vickers Wellington, a medium bomber aircraft, to patrol the Atlantic.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Akroma Plaza is the closest hotel from Takoradi Airport roughly around 1.7 miles away. It is modern hotel offering basic amenities for a comfortable accommodation. Other hotels to choose from when in Takoradi are Protea Hotel by Marriott Tokaradi Select, Raybow International Hotel and West Fijai International Hotel. These hotels also offer an easy access to Tokaradi’s major tourist attractions such as Fort George Fortress, Vienna City Beach and Fort Orange.
On this page it is easy to search for Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana (TKD) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the TKD airport.
Most of these TKD
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Map of Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana Hotels
View all Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana (TKD) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana (TKD) location map.
Weather Forecast for Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana (TKD)
If you planning to travel to Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana (TKD), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 5:53 AM.
The temperature feels like 90 with a humidity level of 85 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 37 percent with visibility at 12.9 percent.
Today’s UV index is 4, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling southwest at a speed of 7 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 6:17 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Friday
5/31
Moderate rain
82°F
High: 85°F
Low: 79°F
Precipitation: 75%
Today
6/1
Heavy rain
81°F
High: 82°F
Low: 79°F
Precipitation: 85%
Sunday
6/2
Moderate rain
81°F
High: 84°F
Low: 79°F
Precipitation: 80%
Monday
6/3
Heavy rain
82°F
High: 85°F
Low: 79°F
Precipitation: 90%
Tuesday
6/4
Heavy rain
82°F
High: 85°F
Low: 78°F
Precipitation: 85%
Wednesday
6/5
Moderate rain
80°F
High: 83°F
Low: 75°F
Precipitation: 80%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana TKD airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free TKD airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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