Nigeria

Country airports overview

Airports Map

Major airports in Nigeria

Akanu Ibiam International Airport

ENU Large Airport
📍 Enegu
Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) is a large airport serving Enegu, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 466…

Akure Airport

AKR Medium Airport
📍 Akure
Akure Airport (AKR) is a medium airport serving Akure, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 1,100 ft and…

Akwa Ibom International Airport

QUO Medium Airport
📍 Uyo
Akwa Ibom International Airport (QUO) is a medium airport serving Uyo, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 170…

Asaba International Airport

ABB Large Airport
📍 Asaba
Asaba International Airport (ABB) is a large airport serving Asaba, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 305 ft…

Benin Airport

BNI Medium Airport
📍 Benin
Benin Airport (BNI) is a medium airport serving Benin, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 258 ft and…

General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport

ILR Large Airport
📍 Ilorin/Ogbomosho
General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR) is a large airport serving Ilorin/Ogbomosho, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of…

Gombe Lawanti International Airport

GMO Medium Airport
📍 Gombe
Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) is a medium airport serving Gombe, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 1,590…

Ibadan Airport

IBA Medium Airport
📍 Ibadan
Ibadan Airport (IBA) is a medium airport serving Ibadan, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 725 ft and…

Kaduna International Airport

KAD Large Airport
📍 Kaduna
Kaduna International Airport (KAD) is a large airport serving Kaduna, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 2,073 ft…

Maiduguri International Airport

MIU Large Airport
📍 Maiduguri
Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) is a large airport serving Maiduguri, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 1,099 ft…

Makurdi Airport

MDI Medium Airport
📍 Makurdi
Makurdi Airport (MDI) is a medium airport serving Makurdi, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 371 ft and…

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

KAN Large Airport
📍 Kano
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) is a large airport serving Kano, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of…

Margaret Ekpo International Airport

CBQ Medium Airport
📍 Calabar
Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) is a medium airport serving Calabar, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 210…

Minna Airport

MXJ Medium Airport
📍 Minna
Minna Airport (MXJ) is a medium airport serving Minna, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 834 ft and…

Murtala Muhammed International Airport

LOS Large Airport
📍 Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) is a large airport serving Lagos, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 135…

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

ABV Large Airport
📍 Abuja
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) is a large airport serving Abuja, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 1,123…

Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base

PHG Medium Airport
📍 Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG) is a medium airport serving Port Harcourt, Nigeria. It…

Port Harcourt International Airport

PHC Large Airport
📍 Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) is a large airport serving Port Harcourt, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of…

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport

SKO Large Airport
📍 Sokoto
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) is a large airport serving Sokoto, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of…

Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport

QOW Medium Airport
📍 Owerri
Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW) is a medium airport serving Owerri, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of…

Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport

BCU Large Airport
📍 Bauchi
Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) is a large airport serving Bauchi, Nigeria. It is located at…

Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport

DKA Medium Airport
📍 Katsina
Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA) is a medium airport serving Katsina, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 1,660…

Warri Airport

QRW Medium Airport
📍 Okpe
Warri Airport (QRW) is a medium airport serving Okpe, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 242 ft and…

Yakubu Gowon Airport

JOS Medium Airport
📍 Jos
Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) is a medium airport serving Jos, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 4,232 ft…

Yola Airport

YOL Medium Airport
📍 Yola
Yola Airport (YOL) is a medium airport serving Yola, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 599 ft and…

Zaria Airport

ZAR Medium Airport
📍 Zaria
Zaria Airport (ZAR) is a medium airport serving Zaria, Nigeria. It is located at an elevation of 2,170 ft and…

Nigeria is a country with an aviation network of 26 airports.

The airport network in Nigeria consists of 11 large airports, 15 medium airports. Major international airports include ENU, ABB, ILR among others.

Each airport in Nigeria has a unique three-letter IATA code used on boarding passes, baggage tags, and flight booking systems, along with a four-letter ICAO code used by air traffic controllers, pilots, and aviation authorities for flight planning, meteorological reports, and radio communications.

Use the airport listings below to find IATA codes, ICAO codes, runway details, GPS coordinates, current weather, and real-time local time for any airport in Nigeria. Click on any airport for full technical details, an interactive location map, and a list of nearby airports.

Airport codes are standardized identifiers assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). IATA codes are three letters long and are the most commonly recognized by travelers — they appear on flight tickets, booking confirmations, luggage tags, and departure boards. ICAO codes are four letters long and are used primarily in aviation operations, air traffic control, and official regulatory documents.

The 26 airports spread across 25 cities in Nigeria include 11 large airports capable of handling international long-haul flights, alongside regional and smaller facilities serving domestic routes and general aviation.