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Kaduna Airport (IATA: KAD, ICAO: DNKA) is an airport serving Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State in Nigeria. The airport is around 22 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of the city. The airport opened in 1982. [4] Kaduna also has an older airport, Old Kaduna Airport, located in the northern part of the city. The airport was attacked by bandits on ...
The 1995 Lagos Harka Air Services Tu-134 crash occurred on 24 June 1995, when a Tupolev Tu-134A operated by Harka Air Services from Kaduna to Lagos overran the runway upon landing at Lagos' Murtala Muhammed International Airport crashed into a ditch and caught fire. The flight was carrying 74 passengers and 6 crew members, of which 16 died in ...
Old Kaduna Airport is an airport serving Kaduna, the capital of the Kaduna State of Nigeria. Its public uses and airport codes have been transferred to Kaduna International Airport, located 17 kilometres (11 mi) to the northwest. The Kaduna non-directional beacon (Ident: KD) and VOR-DME (Ident: KUA) are located on the field. [3]
Airline Image ICAO IATA Callsign Hub airport(s) Notes Aero: NIG: N2: Aero Contractors: Murtala Muhammed International Airport: Air Peace: APK: P4: Air Peace Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
Ebonyi State International Airport: N/A N/A Enugu: Enugu: DNEN ENU Akanu Ibiam International Airport: 2 3 Ilorin: Kwara: DNIL ILR Ilorin International Airport: 1 1 Kaduna: Kaduna: DNKA KAD Kaduna International Airport: 1 1 Kano: Kano: DNKN KAN Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport: 6 7 Lagos: Lagos: DNMM LOS Murtala Muhammed International ...
The airport's runway was starting to show signs of fatigue and disrepair. [24] The Airport was closed for 6 weeks, and flights were diverted to neighboring Kaduna airport. [25] The Airport reopened with the completion of the Runway on 17 April 2017, 2 days ahead of schedule. [26]
On the evening of 21 May 2021, a Nigerian Air Force Beechcraft King Air 350i with Ibrahim Attahiru and ten other occupants were on a visit to the northern state of Kaduna to attend a Nigerian Army recruit passing out parade the following day. [2] During the flight the aircraft crashed killing all on board including Attahiru. [3]
Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is a service organization statutorily charged to manage all Commercial Airports in Nigeria and provide service to both passenger and cargo airlines. Generally, to create conditions for the development in the most economic and efficient manner of air transport and the services connected with it.