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Wa Airport (IATA: WZA, ICAO: DGLW) serves Wa, GH.
Wa Airport (DGLW/WZA) is a public airport located in Wa, Ghana, and is operated by the Ghana Airports Company Limited,. It is the fourth busiest commercial airport in Ghana.
- Location: Wa, Upper West Region, Ghana (Coordinates: 10°04′57″N 002°30′27″W),.
- Runway Information: The airport has one asphalt runway (03/21) measuring 2,000 meters (6,562 feet) in length and 45 meters (148 feet) in width,,.
- Operational Status: The airport opened for scheduled commercial flights in October 2019,. Currently, PassionAir operates daily flights from Wa Airport.
- Historical Significance: The land for the airport was acquired by the government in 1958. It underwent extensive renovations, including terminal refurbishment and runway rehabilitation, before its operationalization in 2019.
*Sources researched: gacl.com.gh, skyvector.com, en.wikipedia.org, metar-taf.com, fshub.io*
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Where is Wa Airport located?
Wa Airport is located in Wa, GH, at an elevation of 1060 ft. Its IATA code is WZA and ICAO code is DGLW.