Yakubu Gowon Airport (IATA: JOS, ICAO: DNJO), also known as Jos Airport, is an airport serving Jos, the capital of the Plateau State of Nigeria. It was named after Yakubu Gowon, the Nigerian head of state from 1966 to 1975.
Yakubu Gowon Airport Jos Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) | ||||||||||
| Serves | Jos, Nigeria | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,229 ft / 1,289 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 9°38′20″N 8°52′15″E / 9.63889°N 8.87083°E | ||||||||||
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  JOS Location of the airport in Nigeria | |||||||||||
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| Sources: WAD[1] GCM[2] | |||||||||||
Airlines and destinations
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Airport information for DNJO". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019. Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
- ↑ "Airport information for JOS" – via Great Circle Mapper.
External links
edit- Accident history for JOS at Aviation Safety Network
- SkyVector - Jos Airport
- OurAirports - Jos Archived 2016-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
- FAAN - Jos Facilities
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