International hub · Abuja, Nigeria
Nnamdi Azikiwe Abuja International
- Elevation
- 1,123 ft
- Coordinates
- 9°00′N 7°16′E
- Local time
- Africa/Lagos
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Field information
DNAA runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Nnamdi Azikiwe Abuja International (DNAA/ABV) has one runway, 04/22, 11,842 ft (3,609 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at DNAA, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Africa/Lagos
Country
Nigeria
NG
Municipality
Abuja
Elevation
1,123 ft
Position
9.0068, 7.2632
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 9
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · DNAA
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 11,842 ft (3,609 m) | 197 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at DNAA.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Nnamdi Azikiwe Abuja International (DNAA / ABV) in Abuja, Nigeria, through one 24/7 OCC desk. DNAA is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at DNAA
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Nigeria
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Nigeria. Applicable permit lead times for Nigeria are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Nigeria are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at DNAA
Direct FBO and handler coordination at DNAA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at DNAA
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at DNAA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to DNAA
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for DNAA: 9° 0′ 24″ N 7° 15′ 47″ E; elevation 1123 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Abuja
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Abuja. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at DNAA.
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Cargo Operations at DNAA
Support for freighter operations into DNAA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where DNAA sits in the network
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Operating into DNAA?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Nnamdi Azikiwe Abuja International — one desk for the whole trip.