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Gnassingbe Eyadema

Gnassingbe Eyadema (DXXX/LFW) serves Lome, Togo. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (04/22). Field elevation is 72 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 8/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: DXXX
Name: Gnassingbe Eyadema
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 6.16561
Longitude: 1.25451
Elevation: 72 ft
Country: Togo
Municipality: Lome
IATA Code: LFW
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Africa/Lome
Distance from City: 5.8 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 04/22

Designation: 04/22
Dimensions: 9847 X 148
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 120.700 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx XOF 3500/ton
Parking Fee: XOF 1800/ton per 24h
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: XOF
Remarks: ASECNA fees. Gnassingbe Eyadema International is Togo's main airport.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Total Energies fuel. Available during airport operating hours.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International airport. Visa on arrival available for most nationalities. Yellow fever certificate mandatory.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Coastal airport, tropical weather patterns.

Alternates

DBBB

ICAO: DBBB
Name: Cadjehoun Intl
Distance (NM): 68.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: International airport. E-visa available. Yellow fever certificate mandatory.

DGAA

ICAO: DGAA
Name: Kotoka Intl
Distance (NM): 91.3
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ. Visa required for most non-ECOWAS nationalities. Visa on arrival available for some. Yellow fever certificate required.

Airport Services

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Nearby Airports

DGAH Ho Airport 50 NM DBBB Cadjehoun Intl 68 NM DBBC Cana Airport 75 NM DXAK Akpaka Airport 85 NM DGAA Kotoka Intl 91 NM DXKP Kolokope Airport 98 NM DBBS Savé Airport 133 NM

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at DXXX?: The tower frequency at Gnassingbe Eyadema is 120.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at DXXX?: Gnassingbe Eyadema offers Jet A-1.