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731: 328: 747: 54: 216: 423:, although no official changes have been declared, as of 2011. Traditionally, passengers embarked on all flights directly on the tarmac with transfers to the airport either by foot (most inter West African flights) or by buses for all European flights. The new renovations included gateways and an improved passenger departure lounge. As of January 2011, no changes have been made to the arrivals (customs and luggage carousels). The airport, as of 2012, has 360,000+ passengers per year. 223: 1599: 703: 1611: 418:
In 2009, with a goal to increase annual passenger capacity to 1 million passengers, renovations began on the main terminal. Renovation costs amounted to 60 billion GNF (Around 85 million EUR). The government debated in 2007 whether to relocate the Conakry Airport to
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in West Africa. It parallels the south shore of the Kaloum Peninsula approximately five kilometers from its tip. Autoroute Fidel Castro connects the airport to Conakry proper.
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to Conakry crashed into marshland near Conakry. 15 of the total 17 occupants were killed. One crewmember and one passenger survived. The aircraft was destroyed.
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to Conakry with 91 passengers and 6 crew overran the end of the runway in heavy rain. There were no fatalities, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
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was granted facilities at the airport to serve as a staging base for Atlantic maritime reconnaissance patrols by
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On 13 December 2022, the Guinean State becomes 100% owner of SOGEAC, by acquiring 49% of the shares held by
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with 42 passengers and 8 crew performed a gear-up landing in Conakry. The plane was written off.
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Passengers boarding a flight at the Touré International Airport in 2022
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from Conakry makes an initial stop in Dakar, but the flight
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headquarters. The Russian pilot ejected and was unharmed.
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Index

Gbessia Airport

IATA
ICAO
Conakry
Guinea
AMSL
Coordinates
09°34′36.80″N 13°36′43.06″W / 9.5768889°N 13.6119611°W / 9.5768889; -13.6119611
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CKY is located in Guinea
Runways
Direction

control tower
IATA
ICAO
Conakry
Republic of Guinea
VOR/DME
NDB
Soviet Naval Aviation
Tu-95
Guinean air force
Forecariah
Aéroports De Paris
French Development Agency
Air Côte d'Ivoire
Abidjan
Bissau

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