Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

Dakar , Dakar

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Satellite and aerial maps of Yoff / Ouakam Airbase with nearby locations


Nearby locationsKmBearing
Port de Dakar , Dakar 9.7137SNDKR
Dakar - Blaise Diagne Intl , Thiès 45.6099GOBD
Banjul , West Coast 180.4149GBYD
Saint-Louis Airport , Saint-Louis 182.8036GOSS
Richard Toll Airport , Saint-Louis 272.3045GOSR
Cap Skirring Airport , Ziguinchor 273.9162GOGS



  Yoff / Ouakam Airbase


1947 to present

14° 44' 32.28'' N     17° 29' 24.81'' W
Mamelles, Dakar, Dakar
ICAO: GOOY IATA: DKR Local: BA160
Elevation: 85 feet


The Armee de l Air closed its base BA160 in 2011 but Aeronavale unit 24F has maintained a fixed wing asset here since 2013, to assist in SAR missions alongside Operation Corymbe interests.

Commercial flights were transferred to Blaise DIagne Airport when it was opened in Dec 2017.



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  List of units at Yoff / Ouakam Airbase




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  Yoff / Ouakam Airbase News


Vermont National Guard and Senegal Exchange

Vermont National Guard and Senegal Exchange

02-Apr-22 - Vermont Army National Guard crews took part in an aviation exchange with Senegalese Air Force helicopter pilots in Dakar, Senegal #senegal



List of aircraft and events at Yoff / Ouakam Airbase


DatesOrg/TypeUnit
2015-nov-25 Heliconia AW139 CN-HAW

2020-jan-10 Babcock España AW139 EC-MBP

2021-jun-22 Heliconia AW139 6V-HAK

2022-jun-01 Heliconia AW139 6V-HAW
2022-jul-05 Heliconia AW139 6V-HAW
2022-jul-15 Heliconia AW139 6V-HAG
2022-aug-19 Heliconia AW139 6V-HAG



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