Accra · ACC · the West Africa gateway · June 2026

Advertising at West Africa's gateway hub

Accra International Airport, formerly Kotoka International Airport, handled 3.4 million passengers in 2025 across two terminals. Africa World Airlines hub here. Of the 3,624,087 passengers recorded in 2025, 903,227 were domestic, 2,539,034 international, and 181,826 transit. Blindspot books its screens by the hour, priced per play.

Updated July 28, 2026By Blindspot · location intelligence

3.2M

annual passengers through ACC (2024)

3

terminals, T3 flagship international

20min

into central Accra by car

$0.46

puts your brand airside via Blindspot

Accra International Airport, large-format DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Accra · Terminal 3 departures hall · JCDecaux AirportBooked by the hour
The short answer● Quotable

Accra International Airport advertising spans from a few cents per play on concourse and gate screens to premium arrivals-hall LED and spectacular digital walls. On Blindspot, Accra International Airport screens are booked by the hour and priced per play, entry plays start around $0.46, with no contracts or minimums.

The smart Accra International Airport play isn't one screen for a month. It's the right screens at the right hours: the departures bank in the morning, the security and concourse dwell through the day, the arrivals halls when the long-haul flights land.

BookingBy the hour
PricingPer play · upfront
MinimumsNone
Go liveWithin hours
DeliveryVerified play logs

Billboard ranking points

Accra International Airport's billboard spots, ranked

Directional 1–10 scores based on zone type and passenger flow, not audited measurements. Every zone is bookable by the hour on the platform.

01

Terminal 3 departures hall

Best for: Launches · Finance · Telco

The flagship Terminal 3 departures hall gathers every international traveler at the check-in islands and bag drop, the first and longest dwell of the trip.

Visibility6
Dwell time4
Footfall5
02

Security & emigration

Best for: Finance · Telco · Auto

The security and emigration checks hold departing passengers in slow, attentive lines through the choke point.

Visibility4
Dwell time5
Footfall5
03

Gate holdrooms & boarding bridges

Best for: Travel · FMCG · Apps

The gate holdrooms and boarding bridges seat departing passengers 30 to 60 minutes before their flight.

Visibility4
Dwell time5
Footfall4
04

Baggage reclaim & arrivals

Best for: Hospitality · Banking · Diaspora

The reclaim hall holds arriving business and diaspora travelers at the carousels, a captive, recently landed audience.

Visibility5
Dwell time5
Footfall5
05

Ground transport & taxi curb

Best for: Commerce · Mobility · Retail

The taxi, shuttle and Airport City curb channels departing arrivals toward Liberation Road and central Accra.

Visibility3
Dwell time3
Footfall3
06

Post-security retail & lounges

Best for: Premium · Spirits · Beauty

The shops, lounges and cafes past the checkpoint catch relaxed, spending travelers with time on their hands.

Visibility3
Dwell time6
Footfall3

The media estate · operator partners

Accra International Airport screens, in the wild

Blindspot puts digital out-of-home (DOOH) and classic out-of-home from Accra International Airport's media owners, Ghana Airports Company Limited, DDP Outdoor, Alliance Media Ghana among them, onto one map, bookable by the hour. Below: real partner screens across the city's prime zones.

Accra International Airport, Terminal 3 departures hall · digital pillar network, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Terminal 3 departures hall · digital pillar networkJCDecaux Airport
Accra International Airport, Security and emigration · suspended LED, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Security and emigration · suspended LEDJCDecaux Airport
Accra International Airport, Gate holdrooms · boarding-bridge screens, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Gate holdrooms · boarding-bridge screensJCDecaux Airport
Accra International Airport, Baggage reclaim · animation lightbox, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Baggage reclaim · animation lightboxJCDecaux Airport
Accra International Airport, Taxi and Airport City curb · transit LED, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Taxi and Airport City curb · transit LEDJCDecaux Airport
Accra International Airport, Post-security lounges · premium lightbox, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Post-security lounges · premium lightboxJCDecaux Airport

Imagery from media-owner/operator partners. Locations indicative; live availability and per-screen pricing show in the platform.

Formats

Every Accra International Airport format, one map

From a single gate screen to a full arrivals-hall takeover, Blindspot puts Accra International Airport's digital out-of-home on one map, each screen priced per play and bookable by the hour. The formats that matter airside and landside:

Departures & check-in LED

Large-format digital across check-in islands and departures, where every traveler dwells before security.

Security & checkpoint queues

Captive screens along the security and passport queues, minutes of guaranteed attention per passenger.

Concourses & gate holdrooms

Concourse and gate-lounge screens reaching seated, relaxed travelers with long airside dwell.

Arrivals halls & baggage reclaim

High-dwell arrivals and baggage-claim placements as passengers wait, the airport's longest captive window.

Jet bridges & boarding

Boarding-bridge and gate-side panels in the final moment before the flight.

Spectaculars & landmark LED

Iconic hall and atrium spectaculars for brand-statement reach across the whole terminal.

Location insights

Where Accra International Airport moves

Accra International Airport is a West African hub, home to Africa World Airlines and served by Ethiopian, KLM, Delta, Kenya Airways, Turkish, Brussels, British Airways and Emirates. Regional banks feed Lagos, Abidjan and the wider West and Central African network, while long-haul waves connect Europe, the Gulf and the US. Business, diaspora and conference travel keep weekday demand steady, and the year-end Detty December season spikes arrivals sharply. The flagship Terminal 3 handles the international flow about nine kilometers from the Black Star Gate. Buy the banks, not the dead hours.

Accra International Airport footfall heatmap · typical weekday● Stylized
Departures
Security
Gates
Reclaim
Curbside
Retail
T3 departures hall
Check-in islands
Security lanes
Emigration
Boarding bridges
Duty free
Arrivals corridor
Baggage reclaim
Taxi and Airport City curb
Airside lounges
QuietPeak flow
Accra International Airport · DOOH coverage map · stylized● per-play pricing
Stylized map of Blindspot DOOH screen locations across Accra International Airport Per-play price pins across prime Accra International Airport advertising zones over a footfall density wash. Stylized; live availability and per-screen pricing are shown in the Blindspot platform. The Black Star Gate of Independence Square ◊ central hall 60+ $0.62$0.55$0.50$0.47$0.46 $0.72 SecurityGatesReclaimCurbsideRetailDepartures
FootfallPeak

Footfall rhythm · by hour

Commuterspeaks 7:30–10 AM & 5–8 PM
Shoppers & mallspeaks 12–8 PM
Nightlife & diningpeaks 8 PM–1 AM
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM
Departures peak in the morning

Departures and check-in fill in the early-morning and late-afternoon banks. Book those hours and your frequency against business travelers climbs for the same budget.

Layover dwell, all day

Gates and the gate holdrooms hold seated, relaxed travelers for 60–90 minutes, long windows where dwell, not rush, does the work.

Arrivals land in waves

Reclaim fills as long-haul flights land in banks, high-value international passengers with time to read. Swap creative to match who just arrived.

Location intelligence summary

One city, several audiences a day

Accra International Airport doesn't have a rush hour; it has flight banks. Departures peak in the morning, long-haul arrivals land in waves, and between them travelers dwell for 60–90 minutes with phones often stowed. The buying model that matches that is hourly: pay for the banks when your audience is captive, skip the dead hours.

ObjectiveBook these zonesBest hours
Brand launch / premiumDepartures + CurbsideAll day · long-haul banks
Business travelersDepartures, GatesWeekday 6–10 AM · 4–8 PM
Long-dwell layoversGates, Reclaim10 AM–8 PM
International arrivalsReclaim, RetailAligned to long-haul landing banks
Duty-free & retailDepartures, GatesDepartures peaks
Match the tide, not the calendar

A month-long 24/7 rotation pays for 3 AM plays nobody sees. Hourly booking concentrates the same budget into Accra International Airport’s proven peak windows, and typically saves 30%+ versus a flat four-week flight.

Creative by daypart

Security-line passengers read in seconds; gate-side travelers dwell for minutes. Run different creative by hour on the same screens, even trigger swaps on weather or live data.

Proof, not vibes

Every play is logged. Blindspot campaigns report verified plays and attribution, measured against control groups, not estimated reach.

The zones above already draw a specific buyer: long-haul international travelers passing through Departures and Gates in Terminal 3, where British Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, KLM and Delta run Ghana's intercontinental routes (see DOOH for B2B), and diaspora travelers moving between Ghana, Europe and North America, whose summer peaks fill the Reclaim and Retail halls and helped lift the airport to a record 3.62 million passengers in 2025.

Book Accra International Airport by the hour

Cite this

Key facts at a glance

Quotable, self-contained, sourced, Blindspot, June 2026

  • Accra International Airport (ACC) set a record 3.2 million passengers in 2024.
  • The flagship Terminal 3, opened in 2018, handles the international flow with a capacity of about five million a year.
  • ACC is the hub of Africa World Airlines, serving more than 15 West and Central African destinations.
  • International carriers include Ethiopian, KLM, Delta, Kenya Airways, Turkish, Brussels and Emirates.
  • The airport was named ACI Best Airport in Africa in its size class for three consecutive years.
  • On Blindspot, ACC screens are booked by the hour and priced per play, entry plays from ~$0.46.

Pricing · updated June 2026

Accra International Airport billboards: priced honestly

Per-play prices, not CPM mysteries. Live per-screen pricing and real-time availability are on every card in the platform; the ranges below reflect typical Blindspot pricing as of June 2026.

FormatPrice per playTypical presenceWhy it works
Departures hall pillars & LEDfrom ~$0.46 per play$100 buys hourly departures-hall slotsevery departing traveler through Terminal 3
Gate concourse & holdroom screensfrom ~$0.46 per play$100 buys hourly holdroom slotsseated traveler attention before boarding
City transitfrom ~$0.44 per play$100 buys repeat exposure on the city linkarrivals and visitors riding into central Accra
Baggage reclaim & arrivalsfrom ~$0.44 per play$100 buys belt-side reclaim timea captive, recently landed audience
Departures-hall spectacularcustomflagship Terminal 3 hall takeoverdominant share of voice over the departures core

No minimums · no contracts · pay per verified play · hourly scheduling per screen

Four things move the price on any Accra International Airport (ACC) screen: the format (pricing runs higher on departures-hall spectacular than on departures hall pillars & LED), the zone (Terminal 3 departures hall carries the highest footfall premium), the daypart (peak commute and evening hours price above the overnight lull), and how far in advance you book, since the busiest zones and formats sell out first.

What a campaign costs

Accra International Airport budgets, three ways

Because you pay per play and schedule by the hour, your budget buys the exposure you actually need, not filler plays, so it works as hard on a big campaign as on a small one, with no minimum. Here's what budgets realistically buy. Live numbers per screen are in the platform.

Concourse test

$500-1,800

The gate holdrooms across a morning departure bank

Multi-zone airport push

$8,000-26,000

The Terminal 3 hall, security, the gates and the reclaim hall together

ACC flagship takeover

$50,000+

Dominant share of voice across the departures core

FAQ

Accra International Airport billboard FAQs

Do I need a permit to advertise at Accra International Airport (ACC)?

No. Blindspot books time on screens that are already installed and permitted by their media-owner operators, Ghana Airports Company Limited, DDP Outdoor, Alliance Media Ghana among them, so you're leasing airtime on an existing structure, not erecting a new one.

Why advertise at Accra International Airport?

Accra International Airport handled 3.4 million passengers in 2025. The audience is the reason to buy it: air passengers are captive, comparatively affluent, and hard to reach through most channels, and they spend meaningful time in the terminal with attention to spare between check-in and boarding. Dwell is the asset. Unlike a roadside screen read in two seconds, a gate or arrivals placement gets minutes rather than moments, which is why airport placements hold up for brand and considered-purchase messages rather than short reminders. Of the 3,624,087 passengers recorded in 2025, 903,227 were domestic, 2,539,034 international, and 181,826 transit. Africa World Airlines hub here, which concentrates connecting traffic through the same core. Because the screens are bookable by the hour, you can match spend to the flight banks that carry your audience instead of paying for a flat month.

What are the best placements at Accra International Airport?

Accra International Airport zones are scored separately for visibility, dwell time and footfall, because the best placement depends on which of those you actually need. Terminal 3 departures hall guarantees exposure to essentially every departing passenger. Security & emigration holds attention through a queue, where dwell is involuntary and long. Gate holdrooms & boarding bridges gives the longest relaxed attention, with passengers seated and waiting. Each zone shows its own per-play price and live availability, so you can pair a high-reach zone with a high-dwell one rather than guessing at a single best spot. Baggage reclaim & arrivals catches a recently landed audience with phones back out. Post-security retail & lounges reaches a higher-spend traveler before the flight.

Can I book Accra International Airport screens by the hour?

Yes. On Blindspot every Accra International Airport screen is bookable by the hour with no minimum, so you can buy only the morning departures bank or the long-haul arrivals windows that match your audience.

Who operates advertising at Accra International Airport?

The airport's media is run by operators such as Ghana Airports Company Limited, DDP Outdoor, Alliance Media Ghana; Blindspot aggregates the bookable digital screens onto one map, priced per play.

How fast can my ad go live at Accra International Airport?

Often within hours: upload, pass creative pre-check, and digital screens need no printing or installation. Approval typically averages around two business days across networks.

What can I get at Accra International Airport for $500?

More than the usual airport rate card suggests, because you are buying plays rather than a fixed package. In Accra International Airport a $500 budget typically funds a multi-day hourly presence across a high-dwell zone such as Gate holdrooms & boarding bridges, or a concentrated burst on Terminal 3 departures hall and Security & emigration through the busiest departure banks only. At entry plays around $0.46, the arithmetic is visible before you commit. It will not buy a month of an arrivals-hall spectacular, and that is the trade: hourly, per-play buying lets a small budget own the specific windows when the passengers you want are actually in the terminal, instead of thinning the same money across empty overnight hours.

How to book

Live on a Accra International Airport screen in three steps

No sales calls, no contracts, self-serve from the map to live creative.

01

Pick screens & hours

Open the map, filter Accra International Airport by zone and format, and select the exact screens and the exact hours your audience is out.

02

See the per-play price

Every screen shows its price per play and real-time availability before you commit. Build the plan; the running total is always visible.

03

Upload & go live

Upload creative, pass pre-check, and go live, often within hours. Track verified plays and attribution as the campaign runs.

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