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Kaduna Airport

DNKAKADKaduna, Nigeria·Medium Airport

DNKA is the ICAO code for Kaduna Airport (IATA KAD), located in Kaduna, Nigeria.

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Kaduna Airport (DNKA) is a medium airport in Kaduna, Nigeria. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code DNKA or IATA code KAD. It sits in Africa.

Kaduna 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.

Kaduna Airport lies at 2,073 ft elevation.

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

Kaduna International Airport is an airport serving Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State in Nigeria. The airport is around 22 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of the city. The airport opened in 1982.

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Frequently asked questions about Kaduna Airport

What is DNKA airport?+
DNKA is the ICAO code for Kaduna Airport (IATA KAD), located in Kaduna, Nigeria.
What does KAD stand for?+
KAD is the IATA code for Kaduna Airport (ICAO DNKA) in Kaduna, Nigeria.
Where is Kaduna Airport?+
Kaduna Airport is located in Kaduna, Nigeria.
Does Kaduna Airport have commercial airline service?+
Yes — Kaduna Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.
What is the elevation of Kaduna Airport?+
Kaduna Airport sits at 2,073 ft above sea level.
What timezone is Kaduna Airport in?+
Kaduna Airport operates on Africa/Lagos.

References

  • Official airport website
  • Wikipedia

At a glance

Country
Nigeria
Region
KD
Timezone
Africa/Lagos
Elevation
2,073 ft
Scheduled service
Yes
IATA
KAD
ICAO
DNKA

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