Yakubu Gowon Airport

IATA: JOS – ICAO: DNJO

JOS

Location of Airport in Nigeria

Summary

Airport type

Public

Owner/Operator

Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)

Serves

Jos, Nigeria

Elevation AMSL

4,232 ft / 1,290 m

Coordinates

09°38′23″N 008°52′08″E / 9.63972°N 8.86889°E

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
10/28	3,000	9,842	Asphalt

Sources: FAAN ^[1] and DAFIF ^[2]^[3]

Yakubu Gowon Airport (IATA: JOS, ICAO: DNJO), also known as Jos Airport, is an airport serving Jos, a city in the Plateau State of Nigeria.^[1] It was named after Yakubu Gowon.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Arik Air	Lagos

References

1 2 Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN): Yakubu Gowon Airport - Jos
↑ Airport information for DNJO at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
↑ Airport information for JOS at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).

External links

Accident history for JOS at Aviation Safety Network

Main airports in Nigeria

Abuja Asaba Benin City Calabar Enugu Gombe Ibadan Ilorin Jos Kaduna Katsina Kano Lagos Maiduguri Owerri Port Harcourt Sokoto Uyo Warri Yola

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