Regional airport · Akure, Nigeria
Akure
- Elevation
- 1,100 ft
- Coordinates
- 7°15′N 5°18′E
- Local time
- Africa/Lagos
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Field information
DNAK runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Akure (DNAK/AKR) has one runway, 03/21, 9,195 ft (2,803 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at DNAK, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Africa/Lagos
Country
Nigeria
NG
Municipality
Akure
Elevation
1,100 ft
Position
7.2467, 5.3010
Fuel
No fuel available
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Runways · DNAK
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 9,195 ft (2,803 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at DNAK.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Akure (DNAK / AKR) in Akure, Nigeria, through one 24/7 OCC desk. DNAK is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at DNAK
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 DNAK
Direct FBO and handler coordination at DNAK covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at DNAK
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at DNAK is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to DNAK
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for DNAK: 7° 14′ 48″ N 5° 18′ 4″ E; elevation 1100 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Akure
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Akure. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at DNAK.
- 06
Cargo Operations at DNAK
Support for freighter operations into DNAK covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where DNAK sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
Operating into DNAK?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Akure — one desk for the whole trip.