International hub · Kaduna, Nigeria
Kaduna/New Kaduna
- Elevation
- 2,073 ft
- Coordinates
- 10°42′N 7°19′E
- Local time
- Africa/Lagos
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Field information
DNKA runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Kaduna/New Kaduna (DNKA/KAD) has one runway, 05/23, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Dly 0700-1600. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at DNKA, 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
Kaduna
Elevation
2,073 ft
Position
10.6960, 7.3201
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Operating hours
Dly 0700-1600
Runways · DNKA
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 9,843 ft (3,000 m) | 197 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at DNKA.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kaduna/New Kaduna (DNKA / KAD) in Kaduna, Nigeria, through one 24/7 OCC desk. DNKA 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 DNKA
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 DNKA
Direct FBO and handler coordination at DNKA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at DNKA
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at DNKA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to DNKA
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for DNKA: 10° 41′ 46″ N 7° 19′ 12″ E; elevation 2073 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Kaduna
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kaduna. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at DNKA.
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Cargo Operations at DNKA
Support for freighter operations into DNKA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where DNKA sits in the network
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Operating into DNKA?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Kaduna/New Kaduna — one desk for the whole trip.