Margaret Ekpo International Airport

DNCA / CBQ

Calabar, NG

Last Updated
Nov 3, 06:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
06:00Z
☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 22°C
0kt
5 km
Visibility
800 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR DNCA 030600Z 00000KT 5000 TS BKN008 FEW018CB 23/22 Q1013

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 210ft
BKN 800ft AGL
FEW 1,800ft AGL (CB)
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,010ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,010ft AMSL

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Airport Runway Layout

N
NCA
03
21

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
03/21 8,040 ft 148 ft ASP 27°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
27° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Margaret Ekpo International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: DNCA
IATA Code: CBQ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 210 ft MSL

Location

City: Calabar
Country: NG
Latitude: 4.976020°
Longitude: 8.347200°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-1

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 8,040 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Margaret Ekpo International Airport

Margaret Ekpo International Airport (DNCA/CBQ) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Calabar, NG. The facility operates at an elevation of 210 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (03/21) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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.