Gusau Airport: Codes, Runways & Location
Gusau Airport (ICAO: DNGU) is a medium-sized airport serving Gusau, Nigeria. It lies at 12.1729° N, 6.6961° E, 1520 ft (463 m) above sea level.
Overview of Gusau Airport
Gusau Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Gusau in Nigeria. It is identified by the ICAO code DNGU. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Gusau Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1463 m (4800 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: dirt. The field elevation is 1520 ft (463 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA) about 140 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,463 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gusau Airport
Where is Gusau Airport located?
Gusau Airport is located in Gusau, Nigeria. Its coordinates are 12.1729° N, 6.6961° E.
What is the airport code for Gusau Airport?
Gusau Airport has an ICAO code of DNGU.
How long is the runway at Gusau Airport?
Gusau Airport's longest runway is about 1463 m (4800 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Gusau Airport have?
Gusau Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with dirt surfacing.
Is Gusau Airport a major airport?
Gusau Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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