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Ilorin (DNIL/ILR) — Ilorin, Nigeria

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
121.2
Runways
05/23
Elevation
1,126 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 7/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: DNIL
  • Name: Ilorin
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 8.44021
  • Longitude: 4.49392
  • Elevation: 1126 ft
  • Country: Nigeria
  • Municipality: Ilorin
  • IATA Code: ILR
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Africa/Lagos
  • Distance from City: 8.6 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 10169 X 197
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: VOR/DME, NDB
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 121.200 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 121.200 MHz
  • 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: http://www.faannigeria.org/nigeria-airport.php?airport=20
  • 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 3500/ton
  • Parking Fee: NGN 1800/ton per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: NGN
  • Remarks: Ilorin International Airport. Kwara State. Gateway to north-central Nigeria. FAAN operated.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Limited fuel availability. Confirm supply before dispatch.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International airport. Visa required. Yellow fever certificate mandatory.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: Not recorded
  • Curfew End: Not recorded
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Guinea savanna climate. Harmattan haze Dec-Feb.

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.

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Active NOTAMs

B0114/26
caution
Instrument procedure change
INSTR APCH PROC RNP RWY 05/23 SUSPENDED.)
2026-09-01 21:41 UTC 2026-12-31 23:59 UTC
B0129/26
info
109.900MHZ LLZ RWY 05 IIL U/S
2026-10-08 22:00 UTC 2027-01-08 22:00 UTC
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at DNIL?
The tower frequency at Ilorin is 121.2 MHz.
What fuel is available at DNIL?
Ilorin offers Jet A-1.
Does DNIL require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Ilorin (Nigeria). Permit details for Nigeria
Where is DNIL located?
Ilorin (DNIL) is located in Ilorin, Nigeria.
What is the IATA code for DNIL?
The IATA code for Ilorin is ILR.
Is DNIL a port of entry?
Yes, Ilorin is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.