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Pilot information for Kotoka International Airport

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General information for Kotoka International Airport

Airport codes: ACC DGAA
Type: major airport (frequent airline service)
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Latitude: 5.605190 | 5 36.311388 N | N05 36 18
Longitude: -0.166786 | 00 10.007160 W | W000 10 00
Field elevation: 205 ft/62 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 4.433°W

Radio communication frequencies for Kotoka International Airport

APP: 119.5 MHz (ACCRA APP)
GND: 121.9 MHz (ACCRA GND)
TWR: 119.1 MHz (ACCRA TWR)

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Runways at Kotoka International Airport

03/21
11,165 x 200 ft (3,403 x 61 m) — paved — lighted— threshold 21 displaced 1,349 ft (411 m)

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Aviation weather for Kotoka International Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Kotoka International Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/26 09:00: 

DGAA 260900Z 21011KT 9999 BKN009 OVC031 25/23 Q1015

Forecast (TAF) for Kotoka International Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/26 06:00: 

TAF DGAA 260330Z 2606/2712 27003KT 9000 SCT010 BKN100 
      BECMG 2608/2610 23010G20KT 9999 SCT012 SCT120 
      TEMPO 2616/2618 FEW030CB 
      BECMG 2623/2701 26008KT BKN010

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Kotoka International Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM A0101/12: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0101/12 NOTAMN 
Q) DGAC/QMXLC/IV/M/A/000/999/
A) DGAA B) 1205240600 C) 2405241800 
E) NORTHERN TAXIWAY TO RUNWAY 21 CLOSED TO TRAFFIC DUE WIP.DEPARTING
   AIRCRAFT TO ENTER RUNWAY VIA FIRST INTERSECTION  TAXIWAY.
   PILOTS ARE TO COMPLY STRICTLY TO TOWER INSTRUCTIONS.
F) G
CREATED: 23 May 2012 13:32:00 
SOURCE: DGAAYNYX
NOTAM A0084/12: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0084/12 NOTAMR A0067/12
Q) DGAC/QKKKK/K/K/K/000/999
A) DGAA
B) 1205010001
C) 1205312359
E) CHECKLIST OF NOTAM SERIES 'A' IN FORCE:
YEAR 2011:0055,0069,0074,0109,0122,0123,0128,0142,0146,0163
          0164,0194,0197,0214,0247,0251,0269.

YEAR 2012:0010,0021,0028,0029,0031,0035,0039,0040,0044,0058
          0062,0063,0064,0065,0068,0074,0075,0076,0077,0080
          0081,0082,0083.
CREATED: 01 May 2012 04:39:00 
SOURCE: DGAAYNYX
NOTAM A0062/12: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0062/12 NOTAMN 
Q) DGAC/QFAHW/IV/NBO/A/000/999/
A) DGAA B) 1112222359 C) 1212132300 EST
E) DUE TO WIP FOR AIRSIDE EXPANSION ARRIVING PAX ARE LIKELY TO
   ENCOUNTER DELAY BEFORE DISSEMBARKATION FROM AIRCRAFT.
   PILOTS TO ENDEAVOUR TO INFORM PAX ACCORDINGLY.
F) G
CREATED: 19 Mar 2012 16:00:00 
SOURCE: DGAAYNYX
NOTAM A0031/12: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0031/12 NOTAMR A0189/11
Q) DGAC/QMRAH/IV/NBO/A/000/999/
A) DGAA B) 1203252300 C) 1210310700 EST
E) RWY21/03 HOURS OF OPERATION  AS FOLLOWS
   1: MONDAYS TUESDAYS WEDNESDAYS THURSDAYS FRIDAYS SATURDAYS AND
   SUNDAYS RWY21/03 CLOSED TO TRAFFIC AT 2300HRS DAILY
   
   OPENING:
   2: MONDAYS TUESDAYS WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS RWY21/03 OPEN
   TO TRAFFIC AT 0500HRS DAILY
   AND ON
   3: THURSDAYS AND SUNDAYS RWY21/03 OPEN TO TRAFFIC AT 0700HRS DAILY
F) G
CREATED: 10 Feb 2012 22:52:00 
SOURCE: DGAAYNYX
NOTAM A0251/11: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0251/11 NOTAMN 
Q) DGAC/QMNHW/IV/BO/A/000/999/
A) DGAA B) 1112141430 C) 1212132300 
E) DUE TO APRON EXPANSION WORK IN PROGRESS AT THE KOTOKA
INTERNATIONAL
   WIDE BODY AIRCRAFT MAY ENCOUNTER LONG DELAY BEFORE PARKING
   OR DEPARTING.
F) G
CREATED: 14 Dec 2011 17:54:00 
SOURCE: DGAAYNYX
NOTAM A0247/11: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0247/11 NOTAMN 
Q) DGAC/QLPAW/IV/BO/A/000/999/
A) DGAA B) 1112121200 C) PERM
E) RUNWAY 03 PAPI WITHDRAWN
CREATED: 13 Dec 2011 13:41:00 
SOURCE: DGAAYNYX
NOTAM A0197/11: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0197/11 NOTAMN
Q) DGAC/QSAXX/IV/BO /A /000/999/0536N00010W005
A) DGAA B) 1110041600 C) PERM
E) AUTOMATIC TERMINAL INFORMATION SERVICE ATIS FULLY OPERATIONAL ON
ACC FREQ 113.10MHZ
CREATED: 01 Dec 2011 02:43:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A0194/11: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0194/11 NOTAMN
Q) DGAC/QSBXX/IV/BO /A /000/999/0536N00010W005
A) DGAA B) 1110011339 C) PERM
E) ALL ADS-C/CPDLC EQUIPPED FLIGHTS OPERATING IN ACCRA FIR MUST 
INCLUDE DGFCZQZX IN THE FLIGHT PLAN ADDRESSEE LIST. AMEND GHANA AIP 
ENR 1.11-1.
CREATED: 01 Dec 2011 02:43:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A0123/11: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0123/11 NOTAMN
Q) DGAC/QLCAS/I /BO /A /000/999/0536N00010W005
A) DGAA B) 1107211100 C) PERM
E) SECTION OF THE RWY CL LIGHTS RWY 21/03 U/S.
CREATED: 03 Oct 2011 17:05:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A0122/11: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0122/11 NOTAMN
Q) DGAC/QLAAS/IV/NBO/A /000/999/0536N00010W005
A) DGAA B) 1107211100 C) PERM
E) SECTION OF THE APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM CLOSED TO THE THRESHOLD 
RWY 21 U/S.
CREATED: 03 Oct 2011 17:04:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A0109/11: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0109/11 NOTAMN 
Q) DGAC/QMAXX/IV/BO/A/000/999/
A) DGAA B) 1107080600 C) PERM
E) ALL CAT D,E AND F ACFT TAXIING ONTO PARKING BAY 1,12, AND 14 WOULD
BE
   USHERED TO BAY BY TWO MARSHALLERS PILOTS ARE ADVISED TO SIGHT THE
TWO
   MARSHALLERS AND ADHERE STRICTLY TO INSTRUCTIONS
F) G
CREATED: 08 Jul 2011 11:21:00 
SOURCE: DGAAYNYX
NOTAM A0074/11: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0074/11 NOTAMN
Q) DGAC/QMKLC/IV/BO /A /000/999/0536N00010W005
A) DGAA B) 1105172340 C) PERM
E) THE PARKING AREA USED BY GENERAL AVIATION AIRCRAFT IS CLOSED DUE
TO WORK IN PROGRESS. PILOTS INTENDING TO PARK SHOULD CONTACT TOWER ON
FREQ. 118.6MHZ FOR TOWER INSTRUCTIONS.
CREATED: 01 Jun 2011 12:33:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A0069/11: Kotoka International Airport (DGAA) 
A0069/11 NOTAMN 
Q) DGAC/QMPXX/IV/BO/A/000/999/
A) DGAA B) 1105101700 C) PERM
E) ALL AIRCRAFT TAXIING ONTO PARKING BAY ARE TO SWITCH OFF TAXI
 LIGHTS
   BEFORE THE FINAL TURN TO THE ALLOCATED STAND/BAY
F) - G) -
CREATED: 10 May 2011 17:04:00 
SOURCE: DGAAYNYX