DNKA
Kaduna Airport
IFR
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Name
Kaduna Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
DNKA / KAD / DNKA
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
12:15 pm (WAT)
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Municipality
Kaduna
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Coordinates
10° 41′ 45″ N 7° 19′ 12″ E
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Elevation
2’072 ft (632 m MSL)
About Kaduna Airport
Kaduna Airport (IATA: KAD, ICAO: DNKA) is an airport serving Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State in Nigeria. The airport is around 22 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of the city. The airport opened in 1982.
Kaduna also has an older airport, Old Kaduna Airport, located on the northern edge of the city.
The airport was attacked by bandits on March 26, 2022, killing a security guard.