GOBD is the ICAO code for Blaise Diagne International Airport (IATA DSS), located in Dakar, DK, Senegal.
Blaise Diagne International Airport (GOBD) sits 28 miles east of Dakar, Senegal. The single 11,483 ft runway handles every current business jet. Field elevation 290 ft, no density-altitude concerns. GOBD is Dakar's principal international airport (replacing GOOY in 2017). Heavy France + intra-Africa corporate charter flow. Ground time to downtown Dakar is 60 minutes.
Blaise Diagne International Airport, is an international airport near the town of Diass in Thiès Region, Senegal, 43 km (27 mi) east of downtown Dakar. It serves as the main airport for Dakar, replacing Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport, which had become too small. It is named after Blaise Diagne, the first black African elected to France's parliament in 1914. Regular flights are operated to destinations across many parts of Africa, as well as to Europe, Macaronesia, the Middle East, the United States, and soon Canada.
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