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Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) serves as a major hub for Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, offering specialized ground handling services for commercial, cargo, and private aviation operations.
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of available services, providers, and operational procedures at PHC.
Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) serves over 86 million passengers annually, requiring flawless ground operations.
Our Network Plan team delivers 24/7 premium ground handling services that meet PHC exacting standards for:
✔ Commercial airlines needing rapid turnarounds
✔ Private jet operators requiring VIP treatment
✔ Cargo carriers moving time-sensitive freight
✔ Special mission flights demanding security
1. Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO)
2. Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO)
3. Port Harcourt Aviation Services (PHAS)
Our services address these pain points, providing 24/7 Airport Ground Handling Services at Port Harcourt International Airport tailored to your operational needs.
Service Metric | Target Performance |
Check-in Processing | <30 mins for 100 pax |
Baggage Delivery | First bag <15 mins |
Aircraft Turnaround | 45 mins (B737/A320) |
Cargo Processing | 90 mins for clearance |
VIP Handling | Dedicated <15 min process |
Equipment Inventory
Equipment | Quantity | Availability |
Passenger Buses | 8 | 05:00-23:00 |
Baggage Tractors | 6 | 24/7 |
Container Loaders | 3 | 06:00-22:00 |
Air Start Unit | 2 | On-demand |
Hydraulic Platforms | 4 | 08:00-20:00 |
Reliable fuel services here prevent delays, reduce costs, and maintain Port Harcourt reputation as a world-class aviation hub.
Round-the-clock support for all flight schedules.
Leverage our supplier network for competitive pricing.
Emergency fuel delivery within 45 minutes of request.
: Adherence to GCAA, IATA, and international safety protocols.
✅ Speed: 35-minute MCT for connecting flights
✅ Certifications: ISAGO, IATA AHM, ISO 9001
✅ Technology: AI-powered baggage handling
✅ Flexibility: 24/7/365 operations
✅ Cost Control: Transparent pricing models
Oil & Gas Sector Support
VIP/Executive Services
1. Peak Operations
2. Fuel Services
3. Security Protocols
✔ Direct Airport Authority Relationships
✔ Advanced Operational Analytics
✔ Sustainable Practices (electric GSE)
✔ Crisis Management Expertise
Key Benefits
✔ Industry-leading turnaround efficiency
✔ 24/7 operations for oil sector requirements
✔ Integrated customs/border control
✔ Real-time flight monitoring systems
✔ Dedicated hazardous cargo facilities
1. What’s the minimum notice for handling requests?
4 hours for scheduled flights, 90 minutes for private aviation.
2. Are GPU services available for all aircraft?
Yes (28V DC and 115V AC available).
3. How are flight delays handled?
Automatic service extension with ETD updates.
4. Is cold storage available for pharmaceuticals?
Yes (+2°C to +8°C storage with monitoring).
5. What are the overtime charges?
40% surcharge outside 06:00-22:00 operational window.
From routine refueling to crisis management, The Network Plan ensures Airport Ground Handling Services at Port Harcourt International Airport
Contact us for a free fuel audit or to discuss custom supply agreements!