Kotoka

Kotoka is a surname of Ghanaian origin. It is most widely recognized in connection with Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka, a Ghanaian military officer whose actions in the country’s post-independence era led to his legacy being commemorated in national institutions and infrastructure.

Kotoka International Airport, the primary international gateway to Ghana, is located in Accra. It serves as the country's main air hub for international and domestic flights. The airport’s IATA code is ACC and its ICAO code is DGAA. Since its original construction, Kotoka International Airport has undergone expansions to accommodate increasing passenger traffic and to improve safety and services.

Beyond the airport, the Kotoka name appears in various Ghanaian contexts, including streets, institutions, and commemorations linked to the historical figure.