Ajaokuta Airport

DN51

Ajaokuta, NG

Last Updated
Jul 3, 07:00Z

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Currently using: DNAK
Weather Source: Akure Airport (DNAK)
Distance: 70nm / 130km from DN51

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 50 hours ago
07:00Z

☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
0 kt
7 km
Visibility
900 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR DNAK 030700Z 00000KT 7000 BR BKN009 24/23 Q1017

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 620 ft
BKN 900 ft AGL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,520 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

Ajaokuta Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with broken clouds at 900 feet and 7 km visibility. Note: This observation is 49.6 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 7 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 900 feet AGL (broken). Only precision approaches may be usable depending on minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
N51
06
24

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
06/24 4,983 ft 148 ft ASP 57°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
57° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ajaokuta Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: DN51
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 620 ft MSL

Location

City: Ajaokuta
Country: NG
Latitude: 7.457871°
Longitude: 6.460837°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-0

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 4,983 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Ajaokuta Airport

Ajaokuta Airport (DN51) is located in Ajaokuta, NG at an elevation of 620 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (06/24), with the longest at 4,983 feet.

Airport Overview

Ajaokuta Airport serves Ajaokuta in NG. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (06/24) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,983 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from DN51, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.