Dutse International Airport

Dutse Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Dutse, Nigeria
Elevation AMSL 1,365 ft / 416 m
Coordinates 11°47′42″N 9°18′04″E / 11.79500°N 9.30111°E / 11.79500; 9.30111Coordinates: 11°47′42″N 9°18′04″E / 11.79500°N 9.30111°E / 11.79500; 9.30111
Map
DNDS
Location of the airport in Nigeria
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 2,987 9,800 Concrete
Sources: SkyVector[1] Google Maps[2]

Dutse International Airport (ICAO: DNDS) is a newly constructed airport serving the city of Dutse in the Jigawa State of northern Nigeria.

The airport is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northwest of the city, and was commissioned in 2014 by Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan.[3][4]

The Dutse VOR-DME (Ident: DUT) and non-directional beacon (Ident: DU) are located on the field.[5]

See also

References

  1. SkyVector - Dutse Airport
  2. "Dutse Airport". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  3. User, Super. "PRESIDENT JONATHAN COMMISSIONS DUTSE AIRPORT, AFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO AIR SAFETY". aviation.gov.ng. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  4. "President Jonathan Commissions Dutse International Airport | International Centre for Investigative Reporting". International Centre for Investigative Reporting. 2014-10-22. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  5. "SkyVector: Flight Planning / Aeronautical Charts". skyvector.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.


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