Tamale Airport –TML-Tamale
Tamale Airport operates with an airport code of TML and is located in the town of Tamale, Ghana nestled in the Northern Region. This public and military airport was built as a main operational base for troops during World War II. Meanwhile, the landing airstrip was acquired at Nyohene while several buildings were made operational including an aerodrome control tower, air traffic control offices, rescue and fire fighting services, standby generator services, and public places of convenience. TML Airport was previously run by the airforce and was used to operate strategic activities.
Best Time to Visit
In 2008, the status of Tamale Airport was currently upgraded to an international airport after renovating the facilities. The new airport facilities include a new runway, taxiways, terminal, fire service building, renovated tower building, carpark, and VIP lounge. During the CAN 2008 African Cup of Nations, TML had its first international flight. The airlines operating in Tamale Airport are Africa World Airlines and Passion Air with flights to Accra and Wa. The city and residents of Tamale are served by TML-Tamale Airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Passengers who are looking for onsite airport hotels will not find any in TML. However, travelers who are flying into Tamale will find plenty of choices when it comes to hotels near the airport. The Hotel Zosimili is a popular lodging for budget-conscious travelers and is 4.6 miles from the airport. The Jeyads Lodge, on the other hand, can be reached 12 miles from TML Airport.
