
International hub · Enugu, Nigeria
Enugu/Akanu Ibiam
- Elevation
- 466 ft
- Coordinates
- 6°28′N 7°34′E
- Local time
- Africa/Lagos
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Field information
DNEN runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Enugu/Akanu Ibiam (DNEN/ENU) has one runway, 08/26, 7,879 ft (2,402 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Operating hours: Dly 0600-2100. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at DNEN, 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
Enegu
Elevation
466 ft
Position
6.4737, 7.5605
Traffic level
Medium
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Operating hours
Dly 0600-2100
Runways · DNEN
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 7,879 ft (2,402 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at DNEN.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Enugu/Akanu Ibiam (DNEN / ENU) in Enugu, Nigeria, through one 24/7 OCC desk. DNEN 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 DNEN
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.
- 02
Ground Handling at DNEN
Direct FBO and handler coordination at DNEN covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at DNEN
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at DNEN is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to DNEN
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for DNEN: 6° 28′ 25″ N 7° 33′ 38″ E; elevation 466 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Enugu
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Enugu. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at DNEN.
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Cargo Operations at DNEN
Support for freighter operations into DNEN covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where DNEN sits in the network
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Operating into DNEN?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Enugu/Akanu Ibiam — one desk for the whole trip.