Yakubu Gowon Airport

DNJO · Plateau, Nigeria

About Yakubu Gowon Airport

ICAO DNJO
IATA JOS
FIR Kano FIR
Region Plateau
Country Nigeria
Runways 10/28
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 9.63983, 8.86905   093823N 0085209E
Variation 0.4° E (2024)
Timezone Lagos (+1 h)
Local time Mar 29, 2024 09:07

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
10 095° 094° 3,000 m 45 m Asphalt 9.6386 8.8827
28 275° 274° 9.6411 8.8555

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Yakubu Gowon Airport

Yakubu Gowon Airport is a midsized airport in Plateau, Nigeria. The airport is located at latitude 9.63983 and longitude 8.86905. The airport has one runway: 10/28. The ICAO airport code of this field is DNJO. The airport's IATA code is JOS. Nearby other airfields are Bauchi Airport, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, Kaduna Old Airport, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and Kaduna Airport.

Yakubu Gowon Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, which is 190 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Kano.

Yakubu Gowon Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Lagos. Difference with UTC is +1 h. Today the sun rises at 06:23 and sets at 18:35. This applies to Yakubu Gowon Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Bauchi Airport DNBA 127 km 054°
Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport DNBC 134 km 045°
Aso Rock Heliport NG-0020 162 km 246°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Jos JB NDB 2.7 km 095°
Jos JOS VOR-DME 2.9 km 275°
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