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Akanu Ibiam International Airport (DNEN/ENU) — Enegu, Nigeria
At a glance
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Tower
- 123.3
- Runways
- 08/26
- Elevation
- 466 ft
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Data Complete
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
1/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
6/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: DNEN
- Name: Akanu Ibiam International Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 6.47427
- Longitude: 7.56196
- Elevation: 466 ft
- Country: Nigeria
- Municipality: Enegu
- IATA Code: ENU
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 08/26
- Designation: 08/26
- Dimensions: 2402x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: ILS 26 108.3
- Approach Types: VOR/DME, NDB
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 123.300 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; FAAN regulated approx NGN 4000/ton
- Parking Fee: NGN 2000/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: NGN
- Remarks: Akanu Ibiam International Airport. Enugu. Southeast Nigeria gateway. FAAN operated.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: NAHCO or local suppliers. Availability can be limited; confirm before dispatch.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- APIS Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International airport. Visa required. Yellow fever certificate mandatory. Gateway to southeast Nigeria.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: Not recorded
- Curfew End: Not recorded
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. Hilly terrain in vicinity. Runway rehabilitated and reopened 2020.
Airport Services
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Nigeria Permit Requirements
Slow
Overflight: 3d
Landing: 7d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours
- Landing Lead Time: 4-5 business days (72 hours minimum)
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights require NCAA authorization. Security clearance may be needed. Recommend 5+ days.
NOTAMs
No live NOTAM source covers DNEN. Check the official AIS before flight.
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at DNEN?
- The tower frequency at Akanu Ibiam International Airport is 123.3 MHz.
- What fuel is available at DNEN?
- Akanu Ibiam International Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does DNEN require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Akanu Ibiam International Airport (Nigeria). Permit details for Nigeria
- Where is DNEN located?
- Akanu Ibiam International Airport (DNEN) is located in Enegu, Nigeria.
- What is the IATA code for DNEN?
- The IATA code for Akanu Ibiam International Airport is ENU.
- How long is the runway at DNEN?
- The main runway at Akanu Ibiam International Airport (08/26) measures 2402x45m.
- Is DNEN a port of entry?
- Yes, Akanu Ibiam International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.