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	International Flight Information Manual (Ghana)
		International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.
		International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.
		International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.
	www.faa.gov /ats/aat/ifim/ifimghai.htm (358 words)

	Kotoka International Airport
		Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana is that country's most important international air facility.
		Kotoka has the capability of receiving airplanes up to the Boeing 747-400, and is the hub of Ghana Airways and DAS Air Cargo.
		In 1999, world champion boxer Ike Quartey, apparently not a popular figure at home, was received with rocks and bottles by his country people at this airport after losing for the world Welterweight championship against Oscar De La Hoya, in what was catalogued as a mini riot.
	publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/k/ko/kotoka_international_airport.html (142 words)

	Airport Technology - Kotoka International Airport (ACC/DGAA), Accra, Ghana (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The sponsor of the airport improvement programme is the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), which is an agency of the Ghanaian government.
		Skanska International Construction pursued the project through Skanska Jensen International, which managed the consortium comprising the local branch of an Irish civil engineering company, PW Ghana and the Danish Intertec.
		The second phase of the airport improvement originally involved the renovation and expansion of the terminal buildings, fire station and cold-storage facilities as well as the renovation and construction of new platforms.
	www.airport-technology.com.cob-web.org:8888 /projects/kotoka/index.html (667 words)

	ACU23 AFR3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Kotoka International Airport serves Accra, which is the capital of Ghana.
		The latest improvements to the airport are part of an ongoing programme.
		The 03-21 runway was extended by 150m at the 03 stopway and 400m at the 21 end threshold, to allow a fully laden 747 to take off.
	www.middleastlogistics.com /acu23afr3.htm (307 words)

	www.ghana.co.uk - News
		He noted that the Kumasi Airport was strategically located and if upgraded, carriers could operate their flights from there as a base and distribute to the sub-region.
		It offers a lot of opportunities and would be transformed into a first class facility to support the Kotoka International Airport, he said, adding, "This is necessary to help the country to stay ahead of the stiff competition in the air transport industry".
		Conditions at the Kumasi Airport constructed in the 1960's and upgraded into International status in April last year, are presently not the best as there are cracks and potholes on the runway.
	www.ghana.co.uk /news/content.asp?articleID=15046 (396 words)

	Passenger Opinions about Accra Kotoka Airport
		The airport has only two departure lounges, where passengers seat like they are in school bus, all facing in front.
		Kotoka is looking great especially with the recent renovations which have taken place.
		Kotoka however does not permit taxis to park at the accessible car parks except private cars.
	www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/acc.htm (2470 words)

	Winne.com - Report on Ghana - The rising star of west Africa
		Ghana Airways fills up an average 80 per cent of its seats on international routes and its main competitors are also consistently able to achieve a high load factor on the Ghana-Europe route.
		Facilities at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) have been upgraded in stages from 1991 through 1998, concentrating on improving safety and service quality.
		KIA has recently earned the distinction of category one status from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, the global benchmark for aviation safety and regulation.
	www.winne.com /ghana2/cr08.html (1079 words)

	Kotoka International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kotoka International Airport (IATA: ACC, ICAO: DGAA) in Accra, Ghana is the country's most important international air facility.
		It is named after Col. Emmanuel Kotoka and has the capability of receiving aircraft up to the size of the Boeing 747-400.
		The airport used to be the main base for Ghana Airways, now replaced by Ghana International Airlines.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kotoka_International_Airport (202 words)

	Graphic Ghana - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The Boeing 757-200 aircraft is said to have had similar problems when it made a belated landing earlier in the day at the Kotoka International Airport.
		GIA is a consortium of international private investors and was incorporated in the country in 2004 when it was given the mandate to start a new airline.
		He predicted that the commencement of the daily flight would help boost tourism in the country.The Deputy Director-General(Technical) of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA),Mr Simon Allotey,said GIA was the 20th scheduled international airline serving the country and assured all of the GCAA’s maximum co-operation and support.
	www.graphicghana.info /article.asp?artid=8873 (524 words)

	Energy Foundation - Programmes (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		A 5 MW capacity power station built for the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority was commissioned in September 2002 at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra.
		The substation, which was designed by a team of Energy Foundation and GHAESCO experts, supplies power to the refurbished international terminal and the new domestic terminal at the airport.
		The substations are equipped with state of the art power installations with energy consumption monitoring facilities designed to assist managers of the airport in managing energy consumption in the facility.
	www.ghanaef.org.cob-web.org:8888 /programmes/ee_airport.htm (193 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Assistance is provided to all international students on their arrival to ensure that they acquire residential accommodation at the International Students Hostel and/or another Hall of Residence.
		The Office of International Programmes is responsible for acting as the intermediary between the University of Ghana, the international student, and various outside organisations, most importantly the Ghana Immigration Service.
		The Dean and staff of the International Programmes Office are committed to maintaining a vigilant concern for the welfare of all international students.
	www.ug.edu.gh /ip/services.html (447 words)

	ghanatourism.gov.gh - Kotoka International Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Kotoka International Airport (KIA) is situated in Accra, Ghana on the West Coast of Africa.
		Although most people travel to the airport in their private cars, taxi, hiring cars as well as rentals is all available at the airport for travellers’ convenience.
		You just don't have the options at the airport unless you have someone pick you up or you are willing to walk a bit to a major road.
	www.ghanatourism.gov.gh /regions/highlight_detail.asp?id=&rdid=382 (457 words)

	INCSR 1996: Africa and the Middle East: Ghana
		Recent arrests and interception of cannabis at Kotoka International Airport, as well as other police interdiction efforts, indicate an upward trend in the availability of cannabis.
		Trafficking of cocaine and heroin through Accra's Kotoka International Airport has decreased considerably due to intensified security checks, but the same cannot be said of the western and eastern borders.
		Trafficking routes are old and established; drugs are moved across the borders with Togo and Cote D'Ivoire, by air via Kotoka International Airport and by sea through the ports of Takoradi and Tema.
	www.hri.org /docs/USSD-INCSR/96/AME/Ghana.html (843 words)

	Graphic Ghana - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		It said Antoon alleged that he was met at the Kotoka International Airport by someone he claimed was also called John.
		The source said while in Ghana,he was hosted in three different hotels and later taken to a house where the cocaine-lined boxer shorts and stomach band were given to him.
		It explained that NACOB had,in the past few weeks,passed on information to Her Majesty’s Customs in the United Kingdom, which had resulted in the arrest of a number of white drug couriers emanating from Ghana.
	www.graphicghana.info /article.asp?artid=8390 (356 words)

	Accra Daily Mail - Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		A Boeing 737-200 aircraft operated by Bellview Airlines of Nigeria made an emergency landing at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra yesterday after the pilot reported a hydraulic system failure.
		He said on landing, the movement of the aircraft was hampered by the burst tyre, so it remained in the middle of the runway, leading to a temporary closure of the airport for 45 minutes during which the passengers were evacuated and the plane towed away.
		According to sources close to the Kotoka International Airport, Bellview aircraft was banned from flying following a recent crash of its aircraft in Nigeria which killed more than 100 passengers.
	www.accra-mail.com /mailnews.asp?id=15148 (250 words)

	Luchtzak Aviation - Bombs hit Beirut Airport - airlines diverting flight to Larnaca!
		The airport, which is located in the Lebanese capital's Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs, was closed and flights diverted.
		"The airport is used as a central hub for the transfer of weapons and supplies to the Hezbollah terrorist organisation," an Israeli army spokesman said.
		The airport, rebuilt after the civil war, is a symbol of national pride for the people of Lebanon.
	www.luchtzak.be /article12049.html (386 words)

	Accra (Kotoka International Airport) - Airport Guide
		Passengers should get the required seat reconfirmation stamped on the ticket, ensure that they have emergency funds for food and lodging in the event of the unexpected delays, and arrive at the airport at least two hours before the scheduled departure times.
		Parking spaces are limited at the airport, although the current development programme will create more.
		Several car hire companies are represented at the airport, with booths outside the arrivals hall.
	www.worldairportguide.com /airport/airport_guide.ehtml?o=267&NAV_guide... (412 words)

	Kotoka International Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Accra is served by Kotoka International Airport, a full-service facility open twenty four hours a day.
		Kotoka International Airport in one of Africa's major airports.
		It is, in fact, one of only 5 African airports with the FAA accreditation needed to fly directly to the United States.
	www.macalester.edu /geography/courses/geog261/eskidmore/airport.htm (132 words)

	Accra (Kotoka International Airport) \| Airport Guide \| iExplore.com
		Kotoka International Airport, Airport Road, Accra North, Ghana
		A comprehensive development is currently underway, which has seen the refurbishment of the terminal building and control tower, the provision of a proper lounge and a modern arrival/immigration/baggage hall.
		Both the Novotel Accra City Center, Barnes Road (tel: 021 667546; website: www.novotel.com) and the four-star hotel Golden Tulip Accra, Liberation Road (tel: 021 775 360; website: www.goldentulip.com) are located in a quiet suburb on the outskirts of Accra, a five-minute drive from Kotoka International Airport and a 10-minute drive from the city center.
	www.iexplore.com /airportguides/Ghana/ACC/Overview (374 words)

	Regional Stakeholders' Conference on "Water and Sustainable Development in Africa: Priority Setting" :: ...
		The airport is close to the city center and about 10-15 min.
		To ensure appropriate accommodation and being met at the airport, all participants should indicate their hotel preference (in the registration form) and inform the Conference Secretariat AWC@fao.org about their flight arrival and departure time.
		All visitors to Ghana must clear customs at their port of arrival, which if you are flying will be Accra International Airport.
	www.iwmi.cgiar.org /accra2002/logisticalinfo.htm (848 words)

	Ghana International Airlines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Ghana International Airlines (GIA) is the newly designated (in 2005) national flag carrier of Ghana, replacing the defunct Ghana Airways that ceased operations in 2004.
		The airline was set up in 2004 as a partnership between the Government of Ghana and a group of private international investors.
		Ghana International Airlines commenced operations on October 29, 2005 with daily flights between Accra and London Gatwick.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Ghana_International_Airlines (145 words)

	Graphic Ghana - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Two employees of Aviance,the cargo handling company at the Kotoka International Airport,who allegedly conspired to steal a quantity of personal effects from the airport have been arrested by the police.
		Briefing the Graphic in Accra yesterday,the Crime Officer at the Airport Police Station,Assistant Superintendent of Police,Mr Francis Baah,said last Monday,the security co-ordinator of Aviance was going through a Kenya manifest and noticed something unusual.
		He said the co-ordinator later had a tip-off that De-graft and Tetteh,who were on duty that day,had stolen the cargo,using a Blue Sky container truck to smuggle it out of the airport.
	www.graphicghana.com /article.asp?artid=8531 (188 words)

	Welcome to the Republic of Ghana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		On board the aircraft was a delegation of officials of the airline led by Mr Ghaith Al Ghai, the Executive Vice President in charge of Commercial Operations of the airline.
		Captain Joe Boachie, Director General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) praised the Emirates for its decision to operate in West Africa in spite of the uncertain environment the air transport industry was facing.
		He expressed the hope that in the Emirates' medium to long-term plans, it would consider the Kotoka International Airport as the preferred regional hub for the extension of its routes to the Western Hemisphere.
	www.ghana.gov.gh /investing/article.php?id=0000003429 (370 words)

	SKYTRAX \| Golden Tulip Hotel at Accra Airport Ghana
		The modern, African style, 4 star deluxe hotel Golden Tulip Accra is located in a quiet suburb on the outskirts of Accra, at only a 5 minute drive from Kotoka International Airport and a 10 minute drive from the city centre and the beach.
		A free shuttle service runs between the hotel and the airport.
		Featuring all the extra facilities such as mini-bar, safety deposit box, trouser press, hairdryer, color TV (with BBC World and other international channels) an accurate timed wake-up system and 24 - hour room service, our rooms fulfil the needs of today's traveller in every respect.
	www.airlinequality.com /AirportHotels/Africa/gol_tlp_accra.htm (365 words)

	A-Z World Airports Online - Kotoka International Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Additional Information: Kotoka In´t Airport is one of only 5 airports in Africa to have the FAA accrediation to fly directly to the USA.
		Under Phase II of the KIA rehabilitation program, the runway was extended by 500 metres.
		Work is also in progress for a separate parking bay at the cargo village to facilitate the speedy movement of freight there.
	www.azworldairports.com /airports/p1610acc.htm (324 words)

	Luchtzak Aviation - Kotoka International Airport
		Aviation Minister, Ms Gloria Akuffo, lauded developments at Kotoka International Airport, Accra.
		She noted that that several plans were afoot for the development of the Airport.
		At Kotoka there are 15 check-in desks, 2 gates, 3 baggage claims, along with a VIP lounge, the “Akwaaba “lounge for first / business class passengers, restaurants, and a variety of shops.
	www.luchtzak.be /article12050.html (381 words)

	Ghana Tours
		London Check-in is at Gatwick Airport, North terminal.
		Complementary soft drinks and tea or coffee are served throughout the flight and with your meals.
		Ghana Tours’ friendly staff will assist you at Kotoka International airport which welcomes you with “akwaaba”.
	www.ghanatours.co.uk /flight.asp (242 words)

	Crystal Hostel - Accra, Ghana
		The taxis have a station at the airport.
		It is about 12km to the west of the Accra Kotoka International Airport.
		This is an international hostels guide website created by young backpackers.
	www.hostelz.com /hostel/29072-Crystal-Hostel (841 words)

	Elwin International Tours - African Educational Tours
		Complimentary pick up from the Kotoka International Airport.Car rental and services of a cook available.
		In addition, gallery space is available for artists to display other works from the African Diaspora.The Elmina-Java Museum is a philanthropic project of the Edward A. Ulzen Memorial Foundation (EAUMF)and proceeds from the operation of the Museum support a variety of educational & health initiatives in the Elmina area.
		The EAUMF International Medical/Healthcare Volunteer Programme has been operating out of Java House since 2004.
	elwininternational.com (974 words)

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