DKR
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
Dakar · SenegalICAO GOOY
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) is an airport serving Dakar, Senegal, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 14° 44' 22.9" N, 17° 29' 24.7" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. With 31 direct destinations served by 35 airlines, it is a significant regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Dakar (GMT+0).
Destinations
31
Airlines
35
Elevation ft
85/ 26m
Africa/Dakar
GMT+0
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Airport Details
IATA Code
DKR
ICAO Code
GOOY
City
Dakar
Country
Senegal
Elevation
85 ft
Local Time
04:26 PM (GMT+0)
Coordinates
Latitude:14.7397°
Longitude:-17.4902°
Popular Routes from DKR
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CKY | Conakry, Guinea | 441 mi | 1h 20m | short-haul | 181 kg | View |
| BKO | Bamako, Mali | 659 mi | 1h 45m | short-haul | 271 kg | View |
| BRU | Brussels, Belgium | 2,778 mi | 6h 6m | long-haul | 671 kg | View |
| BJL | Banjul, Gambia | 112 mi | 0h 43m | short-haul | 46 kg | View |
| ABJ | Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire | 1,130 mi | 2h 48m | medium-haul | 284 kg | View |
| ACC | Accra, Ghana | 1,335 mi | 3h 12m | medium-haul | 335 kg | View |
| IAD | Washington, United States | 3,981 mi | 8h 22m | long-haul | 961 kg | View |
| JNB | Johannesburg, South Africa | 4,167 mi | 8h 43m | long-haul | 1006 kg | View |
| LPA | Gran Canaria, Spain | 918 mi | 2h 14m | short-haul | 377 kg | View |
| BCN | Barcelona, Spain | 2,173 mi | 4h 47m | medium-haul | 546 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at DKR
35 active airlines serving Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport.
Air Algerie
AHAlgeria
Air Burkina
2JBurkina Faso
Air Canada
ACCanada
Air Europa
UXSpain
Air France
AFFrance
Alitalia
AZItaly
American Airlines
AAUnited States
Atlant-Soyuz Airlines
3GRussia
Binter Canarias
NTSpain
Brussels Airlines
SNBelgium
Corsairfly
SSFrance
Delta Air Lines
DLUnited States
Dennis Sky
DHIsrael
Eagle Atlantic Airlines
E2Ghana
Emirates
EKUnited Arab Emirates
Ethiopian Airlines
ETEthiopia
Formosa Airlines
VYTaiwan
Hapagfly
HFGermany
Iberia Airlines
IBSpain
Kenya Airways
KQKenya
Lufthansa
LHGermany
Lufthansa Cargo
LHGermany
Mauritania Airlines International
L6Mauritania
Meridiana
IGItaly
Royal Air Maroc
ATMorocco
Senegal Airlines
DNSenegal
South African Airways
SASouth Africa
TACV
VRPortugal
TAP Portugal
TPPortugal
Tunisair
TUTunisia
Turkish Airlines
TKTurkey
US Airways
USUnited States
United Airlines
UAUnited States
Vueling Airlines
VYSpain
World Scale Airlines
W3United States
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjul International Airport | BJL | Banjul | Gambia | 180 km |
| Cap Skirring Airport | CSK | Cap Skiring | Senegal | 272 km |
| Ziguinchor Airport | ZIG | Ziguinchor | Senegal | 275 km |
| Osvaldo Vieira International Airport | OXB | Bissau | Guinea-Bissau | 372 km |
| Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport | NKC | Nouakschott | Mauritania | 427 km |
Other Airports in Senegal
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 14° 44' 22.9" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 17° 29' 24.7" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 14.739700
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -17.490200
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Dakar
- UTC Offset
- GMT+0
- Current Local Time
- 04:26 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 85 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 26 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport?
The IATA code for Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is DKR, and its ICAO code is GOOY. The airport is located in Dakar, Senegal.
How many destinations can you fly to from DKR?
There are 31 direct destinations available from Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) in Dakar, Senegal.
What airlines fly from DKR?
There are 35 airlines operating from DKR, including Air Algerie, Air Burkina, Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, and more.
What timezone is Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in?
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is in the Africa/Dakar timezone (GMT+0). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport?
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level.
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