Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport GOOY

Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

City:DakarCountry:Senegal ICAO:GOOYIATA:DKR Traffic pattern altitude:1085 feet (331 m) Latitude/longitude:14-44-29 N (14.739700) & 17-28-43 W (-17.490200)Elevation:26 metersMar Var:7.6 WTime zone:GMTAOE:YesFuel types:Jet-A1 Airport type:International PPR:Not applicable Runway type:Asphalt Runways:Two Runway lengths:3051m and 1500m Airport slots:Not applicableATC hours:24 hoursTower frequency:118.1FBO: None available Languages: French and EnglishBeacon color: White-white-greenLead time for permit approval: 48 hoursLanding permits: Must be obtained from the CAA before landing at Léopold SédarCatering: Provided by ServairEquipment availability: GPU, APU, ASU, forklift, and stairsCCTV and Security guards: AvailableHangars: There are no hangars available for public useAlternative airports:

• GOOY is the only AoE in Senegal
• Alternative airports outside Senegal include GBYD and GGOV

Customs operating hours: 24 hoursImmigration

• Citizens of 125 countries can visit Senegal without a visa for up to 90 days. To find out what countries are included, visit cic.gc.ca/english/information/
• Tanzanian nationals can obtain a visa on arrival provided they hold a valid official invitation and an onward ticket.

Documentation required: A passport with six months’ validityAirport details

• Yoff, Dakar, Senegal
• Tel: +221 33 820 83 03
• Website: aeroportdakar.com

Important Numbers

• Airport authority: +221338656020
• CAA: +221338656000

Security briefIt is highly advisable to check with your flight or trip support advisor before travel.Ground transport

• Car rental is available from Hertz and Senecartours
• Airport bus is available

Accommodation

• Radison Blu Hotel
• Novotel Dakar
• Onomo Hotel
• King Fahd Palace Hotel
• Terrou-Bi Hotel

Note:This list is for informational purposes only and based on proximity. UAS does not promote any specific establishments.

Tourists attractions

• Lake Retba
• Grand Mosque of Dakar
• IFAN Museum of African Arts
• Gorée Island
• African Renaissance Monument
• Parc Han Mariste

WeatherDakar has a hot, semi-arid climate. It gets lots of sunshine and little rainfall – the rain generally occurs in April, May, and September. The dry periods occur in January, February, July, and August.