2.2.6 Nigeria Yola International Airport
Airport Overview Runway Airport Infrastructure Details Fuel Services Charges Royalties / Non-Objection Fees (NOFs)
Airport Overview
Yola Airport is an airport serving Yola, the capital of the Adamawa State of Nigeria. It is 8 km (5 mi) northwest of Yola.
The airport has night landing capabilities, but for most flights in non-international designated airports, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria restricts night operations except for passenger flights during pilgrimage (Hajj).
The airport runways and terminal building are in good condition. It is jointly used by domestic services and the military. UNHAS provides a regular service from Maiduguri and Abuja.
Airlines: Air Peace, Aero Contractors, Arik Air Azman Air, Dornier Aviation, Nigeria Charter Med-View, Airline, Max Air
Destinations: Lagos, Abuja, Jeddah, Maiduguri, Kano
Airport Location and Contact
Country Nigeria
Province or District Adamawa State
Nearest Town or City Yola with Distance from Airport adjacent to outskirt
Airport’s Complete Name Yola Airport
Latitude 09°1527N
Page 1 Longitude 12°2549E
Elevation (ft and m) 599 ft / 183 m
IATA Code YO
ICAO Code DNYO
Managing Company or Airport Authority Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)
http://www.faan.gov.ng/
Tel. +234 8033334232
Management Contact Person FAAN
NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? UNHAS provides passenger service to Yola
Runway
Runway #1
Runway Dimensions 3,000 x 45 m
Runway Orientation 17/35
Runway Surface Asphalt
Runway Condition Good
Airport Infrastructure Details
Infrastructure
Passenger / Cargo Security Screening Yes Runway Lighting Yes
Refuelling Capacity Yes Ground Handling Services Yes
Air Traffic Control Yes Fire Fighting Equipment Yes
Weather Information Yes Aircraft Parking Space Yes
Navigation Aids Yes Perimeter Fencing Yes
Windsock Yes
Fuel Services Charges
Refuelling is by mobile tanker.
Price per Litre USD - $
Jet A-1 $0.75/l
Avgas Not available
Royalties / Non-Objection Fees (NOFs)
No
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