Akwa Ibom International Airport

DNAI / QUO

Uyo, NG

Last Updated
Mar 1, 06:10Z

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Airport Runway Layout

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03/21 11,811 ft 0 ft

Akwa Ibom International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: DNAI
IATA Code: QUO
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 170 ft MSL

Location

City: Uyo
Country: NG
Latitude: 4.872500°
Longitude: 8.093000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-1

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 11,811 ft
Width: 0 ft
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ILS: No

About Akwa Ibom International Airport

Overview

Akwa Ibom International Airport serves the southeastern Nigerian city of Uyo, positioned at 4.872500° N, 8.093000° E. As a medium-sized airport situated at 170 feet above mean sea level, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for the Akwa Ibom State region. The airport features a substantial runway 03/21 measuring 11,811 feet in length, capable of supporting various aircraft operations.

Flying Conditions

The airport's relatively low elevation at 170 feet MSL suggests a generally stable atmospheric environment with minimal extreme altitude-related performance considerations. Given its tropical location, pilots should anticipate potential thermal activity and localized convective weather patterns typical of the Nigerian coastal region. Seasonal wind variations may influence runway selection and approach planning.

Notable Features

Located in southeastern Nigeria's coastal plain, Akwa Ibom International Airport is surrounded by terrain that transitions between coastal and inland landscapes. The extensive 11,811-foot runway provides significant operational flexibility for different aircraft types and weights. Pilots should maintain awareness of potential local terrain and microclimate effects during approach and departure phases.

Approach Considerations

The runway's 03/21 orientation suggests potential crosswind scenarios depending on prevailing wind directions. With a substantial runway length of 11,811 feet, the airport offers generous landing and takeoff margins for most aircraft categories. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and wind assessments during pre-flight planning, utilizing current meteorological data for precise approach strategy.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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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.