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AIRPORT II

Sector: Airport • Location: Senegal

Source: World Bank Group

Project
Closed

The project is part of Senegal's phased airport development plan which aims at maintaining Dakar's attractiveness for international air traffic by exploiting its favored location as an important staging point for long-range flights to Central Africa and South America. The plan aims at promoting tourism, at improving utilization of the domestic airline fleet and at offering better services by provi

Status
Closed
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Hotel, Raw Materials, Government
Location
Senegal
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “AIRPORT II” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Senegal. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The project is part of Senegal's phased airport development plan which aims at maintaining Dakar's attractiveness for international air traffic by exploiting its favored location as an important staging point for long-range flights to Central Africa and South America. The plan aims at promoting tourism, at improving utilization of the domestic airline fleet and at offering better services by providing reliable air navigation and night flight aids. The project would be executed over the period 1979-1982 and would comprise: (a) strenghthening and leveling the main runway and taxiway and improving the taxiway alignment at Dakar airport; (b) the installation of navigation aids, runway lighting and related works at Ziguinchor airport; and (c) the installation of visual approach aids at Cap Skirring airport.

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Senegal

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World Bank Group

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Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Hotel, Raw Materials, Government

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2025-12-17

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