Makurdi Airport (MDI): Codes, Runways & Location
Makurdi Airport (IATA: MDI · ICAO: DNMK) is a medium-sized airport serving Makurdi, Nigeria. It lies at 7.7039° N, 8.6139° E, 371 ft (113 m) above sea level.
Overview of Makurdi Airport
Makurdi Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Makurdi in Nigeria. It is identified by the IATA code MDI and the ICAO code DNMK. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Makurdi Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2996 m (9830 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. The field elevation is 371 ft (113 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) about 180 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 ≈ 2,996 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Makurdi Airport
Where is Makurdi Airport located?
Makurdi Airport is located in Makurdi, Nigeria. Its coordinates are 7.7039° N, 8.6139° E.
What is the airport code for Makurdi Airport?
Makurdi Airport has an IATA code of MDI and an ICAO code of DNMK.
How long is the runway at Makurdi Airport?
Makurdi Airport's longest runway is about 2996 m (9830 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Makurdi Airport have?
Makurdi Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Makurdi Airport a major airport?
Makurdi Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Makurdi Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →