Kaolack Airport — Kaolack, Senegal
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Kaolack Airport (Kaolack) is KLC — its ICAO code is GOOK.
Distance & flight time from KLC
Kaolack Airport
Kaolack Airport serves Kaolack, a historically important commercial city in Senegal known as a major center of the peanut (groundnut) trade during the colonial and post-colonial eras. KLC is a modest regional airport that has seen limited scheduled commercial service over the years, functioning more as infrastructure for charter, government, or occasional domestic flights than a bustling passenger hub. Kaolack sits along the Saloum River delta, an area recognized for its salt production and mangrove ecosystems, and the city remains an important market town in Senegal's interior. The airport's activity level reflects Kaolack's position as a secondary Senegalese city rather than a primary tourism or business gateway.
Runways at Kaolack Airport (KLC)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5249 ft (1600 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Kaolack Airport (KLC)
No published frequency data for this airport.
Airports near Kaolack Airport (KLC)
- Banjul International Airport (BJL) — 110.9 km (68.9 mi)
- Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) — 124.5 km (77.4 mi)
- Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) — 167.4 km (104.0 mi)
- Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) — 178.7 km (111.0 mi)
- Cap Skirring Airport (CSK) — 208.9 km (129.8 mi)
- Saint Louis Airport (XLS) — 216.1 km (134.3 mi)
- Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB) — 254.2 km (158.0 mi)
- Tambacounda Airport (TUD) — 262.8 km (163.3 mi)
KLC is Kaolack Airport serving the trading city of Kaolack, Senegal, historically tied to the peanut export economy. Searchers often want to know whether regular scheduled flights currently operate from KLC.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Kaolack Airport?
The IATA code for Kaolack Airport is KLC.
What is the ICAO code for Kaolack Airport?
The ICAO code for Kaolack Airport is GOOK. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.