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Prempeh I International Airport (KMS)
Prempeh I International Airport is an international airport serving Kumasi (Ashanti Region), Ghana. Its IATA code is KMS and its ICAO code is DGSI. It has one runway, 2,320 m long.
- IATAKMS
- ICAODGSI
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- KMS
- ICAO code
- DGSI
- City
- Kumasi
- Region / province
- Ashanti Region
- Country / territory
- Ghana
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 6.7146° N, 1.5908° W
- Elevation
- 287 m (942 ft)
- Time zone
- Africa/Accra (UTC)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,320 m (7,612 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,320 m7,612 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
11,888 km
Direct flight: ≈ 15 h 20 min
Hanoi (HAN)
11,516 km
Direct flight: ≈ 14 h 55 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
11,838 km
Direct flight: ≈ 15 h 20 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Air / ground A/G | 658.600 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Prempeh I International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Kumasi through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Ghana
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kotoka International Airport | ACC | 200 km |
| Yakubu Tali International Airport | TML | 326 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Prempeh I International Airport?
The IATA code of Prempeh I International Airport is KMS and its ICAO code is DGSI. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Prempeh I International Airport located?
Prempeh I International Airport is in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana, at coordinates 6.7146° N, 1.5908° W and an elevation of 287 m (942 ft).
How far is Prempeh I International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Prempeh I International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 11,838 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 11,516 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 11,888 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 15 h 20 min.
How long is the runway at Prempeh I International Airport?
The longest runway at Prempeh I International Airport is 2,320 m (7,612 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Prempeh I International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Prempeh I International Airport (KMS) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.