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Yakubu Gowon Airport

DNJOJOSJos, Nigeria·Medium Airport

DNJO is the ICAO code for Yakubu Gowon Airport (IATA JOS), located in Jos, Nigeria.

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Yakubu Gowon Airport (DNJO) is a medium airport in Jos, Nigeria. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code DNJO or IATA code JOS. It sits in Africa.

Yakubu Gowon Airport is a regional commercial airport that doubles as a busy private-aviation base. Operators benefit from full instrument approaches and an FBO infrastructure scaled for regular jet traffic, often without the congestion of the nearest major hub.

Yakubu Gowon Airport sits at 4,232 ft above sea level. Hot-and-high conditions can meaningfully reduce takeoff performance in summer — planners should factor density altitude into payload and fuel decisions.

Local operations run on Africa/Lagos. Scheduled airline service is light enough that it rarely interferes with charter movements, though planners should still expect to coordinate with the handling agent for international turnarounds.

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Background from Wikipedia

Yakubu Gowon Airport, also known as Jos Airport, is an airport serving Jos, the capital of the Plateau State of Nigeria. It was named after Yakubu Gowon, the Nigerian head of state from 1966 to 1975.

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Frequently asked questions about Yakubu Gowon Airport

What is DNJO airport?+
DNJO is the ICAO code for Yakubu Gowon Airport (IATA JOS), located in Jos, Nigeria.
What does JOS stand for?+
JOS is the IATA code for Yakubu Gowon Airport (ICAO DNJO) in Jos, Nigeria.
Where is Yakubu Gowon Airport?+
Yakubu Gowon Airport is located in Jos, Nigeria.
Does Yakubu Gowon Airport have commercial airline service?+
Yes — Yakubu Gowon Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.
What is the elevation of Yakubu Gowon Airport?+
Yakubu Gowon Airport sits at 4,232 ft above sea level.
What timezone is Yakubu Gowon Airport in?+
Yakubu Gowon Airport operates on Africa/Lagos.

References

  • Official airport website
  • Wikipedia

At a glance

Country
Nigeria
Region
PL
Timezone
Africa/Lagos
Elevation
4,232 ft
Scheduled service
Yes
IATA
JOS
ICAO
DNJO

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