The Northern Region, well-known for its commercial and agricultural endeavors, aims to gain from the airport’s advantageous location within the Sahelian area, also known as Ghana’s “food basket.” The Tamale International Airport is anticipated to increase tourism, make travel easier.
By harvesting fresh agricultural products for export and creating jobs and wealth in the area, the government intends to use the airport to promote the activities of the Northern Development Authority (NDA). The growth of agro-based companies in Northern Ghana will be aided by this improvement in agriculture.
Vice President Bawumia expressed the hope that the accomplishment of the project would inspire other service providers to make investments in opportunities like the creation of an Aviation Training Organization (ATO), the development of cargo facilities, and the creation of cold stores for exporting fresh produce.
