Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC): Codes, Runways & Location
Port Harcourt International Airport (IATA: PHC · ICAO: DNPO) is a large airport serving Port Harcourt, Nigeria. It lies at 5.0155° N, 6.9496° E, 87 ft (27 m) above sea level.
Overview of Port Harcourt International Airport
Port Harcourt International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Port Harcourt in Nigeria. It is identified by the IATA code PHC and the ICAO code DNPO. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Port Harcourt International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 87 ft (27 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG) about 20 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 ≈ 3,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port Harcourt International Airport
Where is Port Harcourt International Airport located?
Port Harcourt International Airport is located in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Its coordinates are 5.0155° N, 6.9496° E.
What is the airport code for Port Harcourt International Airport?
Port Harcourt International Airport has an IATA code of PHC and an ICAO code of DNPO.
How long is the runway at Port Harcourt International Airport?
Port Harcourt International Airport's longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Port Harcourt International Airport have?
Port Harcourt International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Port Harcourt International Airport a major airport?
Port Harcourt International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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