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Kotoka

Accra, Ghana

🏷️IATAACC
📍CityAccra
📞Helpline+233 30 277 6171
Airport Rd, Accra, Ghana
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ℹ️ About Kotoka

Kotoka International Airport (ACC) was opened in 1958 and is operated by Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL). It is the primary international airport serving Accra, Ghana.

In 2022, the airport handled approximately 3 million passengers. The airport is undergoing continuous upgrades to improve passenger experience and increase capacity.

🏢 Terminals

Kotoka International Airport has three terminals. Terminal 1 is currently not in operation.

Terminal 2 serves domestic flights. Terminal 3, opened in 2018, handles international flights and has a capacity of 5 million passengers per year.

Terminal 3 includes 5 passenger boarding bridges and 21 remote aircraft parking stands. The area of Terminal 3 is 45,000 square meters.

🚗 How to Reach Accra Airport
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis are readily available outside the terminals. A trip to the city center costs approximately GHS 50-70. Uber and Bolt operate at the airport.
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Distance
Approximately 7 km from the city center, 15-20 minutes without traffic, up to 45 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
Sanbra Decker Lounge (located after security in Terminal 3). Adansi Lounge (located in Terminal 3). Both lounges offer access via Priority Pass, credit card programs, or walk-in rates.
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Food & Dining
Several restaurants and cafes are available in Terminal 3, including Burger King, and a variety of local food vendors. Some 24-hour options are available.
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Shopping
Duty-free shops are located in the international departures area of Terminal 3. Several retail outlets sell souvenirs, clothing, and travel accessories.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Look for the 'Airport WiFi' network.
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Banking
ATMs are located in the arrival and departure halls of Terminal 3. Several currency exchange services are available.
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Medical
A medical clinic is available in Terminal 3.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Short-term parking rates are approximately GHS 5 per hour. Daily rates for long-term parking are around GHS 40.

💡 Tips for Travellers
1
Consider using Uber or Bolt for potentially lower taxi fares compared to the regular airport taxis.
2
If you plan to use the Sanbra Decker Lounge or Adansi Lounge, check if your credit card offers complimentary access.
3
Exchange currency at a bank or forex bureau in the city for potentially better rates than at the airport currency exchange counters.
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Be prepared for potential delays during peak travel times, especially in the late afternoon and early evening.
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