DNMM
Murtala Muhammed International Airport
MVFR
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Name
Murtala Muhammed International Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
DNMM / LOS / DNMM
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
7:38 am (WAT)
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Municipality
Lagos
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Coordinates
6° 34′ 38″ N 3° 19′ 16″ E
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Elevation
135 ft (41 m MSL)
About Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) (IATA: LOS, ICAO: DNMM) (Yoruba: Pápá Ọkọ̀ Òfurufú Káríayé Múrítàlá Mùhammẹ̀d) is an international airport located in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria, and is the major airport serving the entire state. The airport was initially built during World War II and is named after Murtala Muhammed (1938–1976), the fourth military ruler of Nigeria.