Warri Airport

DNSU / QRW

Okpe, NG

Last Updated
Feb 9, 15:00Z

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Weather Source: Warri Airport (DNSU)
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Current Weather

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Stale 559 hours ago
15:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
33°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 27°C
9 kt
290°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
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Raw METAR

METAR DNSU 091500Z 29009KT 9999 SCT013 FEW020CB 33/27 Q1008

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 242 ft
SCT 1,300 ft AGL
FEW 2,000 ft AGL (CB)
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,542 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,242 ft AMSL

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Airport Runway Layout

N
NSU
06 ✈️
DNSU

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/DNSU
Active: 06
6,868 ft 98 ft ASP
5.8 kt 6.9 kt
130° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Warri Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: DNSU
IATA Code: QRW
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 242 ft MSL

Location

City: Okpe
Country: NG
Latitude: 5.598210°
Longitude: 5.818700°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-0

Runway Information

Runway 06/DNSU
Length: 6,868 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Warri Airport

Overview

Warri Airport serves the Delta State region in southern Nigeria, located in Okpe at an elevation of 242 feet above mean sea level. As a medium-sized airport, it provides critical transportation infrastructure for the oil-rich Niger Delta region, supporting both commercial and regional aviation needs.

Flying Conditions

The airport's location near the equator suggests consistent tropical climate conditions with potential for high humidity and occasional thunderstorm activity. Pilots should anticipate warm temperatures and potential convective weather patterns typical of the coastal Nigerian environment.

Notable Features

With a single runway (06/24) measuring 6,868 feet and surfaced with asphalt, the airport offers substantial landing infrastructure for medium-sized aircraft. The airport's relatively low elevation and coastal proximity suggest potential for variable wind conditions and occasional low visibility scenarios.

Approach Considerations

The runway's orientation (06/24) indicates potential crosswind challenges depending on prevailing wind directions. Pilots should prepare for standard tropical approach considerations, including potential thermal activity and the need for careful wind assessment during landing and takeoff operations.

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.

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.