Maiduguri International Airport

IATA MIUICAO DNMALarge airport

Maiduguri International Airport is a large airport near Maiduguri in Borno State, Nigeria. It is listed as IATA MIU and ICAO DNMA. The airport is located at 11.8542° / 13.0807° at an elevation of 335 m (1,099 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 3,001 m. The nearest airport is Muhammadu Buhari International Cargo Airport, 139 km (86 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Maiduguri International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Maiduguri International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`MIU`
ICAO code	`DNMA`
Identifier	`DNMA`
Type	Large airport
City	Maiduguri
Region	Borno State
Country	Nigeria
Coordinates	11.85416, 13.08070
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	11° 51′ 14.99″ N 13° 04′ 50.53″ E
Elevation	335 m (1,099 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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