Richard Toll Airport- RDT

Richard Toll Airport is a public airport found in the town of Richard Toll, Senegal, in the region of Saint-Louis at the northern end of the country. It is internationally recognized by its International Air Transport Association (IATA) location identifier of RDT and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) location identifier of GOSR.

Best Time to Visit

Richard Toll Airport resides an elevation of six meters above the mean sea level. There is only one runway in the airfield, which is designated as 08/26 and is made of concrete. It spans to a length of 1,550 meters. From Richard Toll Airport, make sure to enjoy the scenic view of the town of Richard Toll. It lies on the southern bank of River Senegal, which divides the countries of Senegal and Mauritania. The city is also famous for the numerous sugar refineries in the area, most of which are owned by the French and exported to various parts of the country.

What to Do & Area Attractions

There are currently no in-house airport hotels in Richard Toll Airport, but there are several small inns just outside of the airfield. If you’re looking for a more luxurious stay while in the area, you can drive to the town of Saint-Louis, where most of the hotels can be found. Some of the best places to stay at include Diamarek Hotel Sur La Plage, and Hotel Cap Saint Louis, which specifically offer beachfront accommodations and have available airport shuttles for guests. You can stay at the Hotel Mermoz or at the Campement Lodge Ocean & Savane, all in nearby St. Louis.