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New Kaduna (DNKA/KAD) — Kaduna, Nigeria
New Kaduna (DNKA/KAD) serves Kaduna, Nigeria. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (05/23). Field elevation is 2073 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Data Complete
35 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
1/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
1/2
Additional Info
4/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: DNKA
- Name: New Kaduna
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 10.696
- Longitude: 7.32011
- Elevation: 2073 ft
- Country: Nigeria
- Municipality: Kaduna
- IATA Code: KAD
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Distance from City: 23.5 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 05/23
- Designation: 05/23
- Dimensions: 9843 X 197
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VOR, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 122.300 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: No
- 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=10
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: N/A
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.
Active NOTAMs
V0091/26
caution
Instrument procedure change
[US DOD PROCEDURAL NOTAM] INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE NOT AUTHORIZED RNAV (GNSS) RWY 23; RNAV (GNSS) RWY 05; VOR ILS/DME RWY 05; VOR/DME RWY 05; VOR/DME RWY 23
2026-06-23 12:56:00
2026-09-01 23:59:00
A0178/26
caution
Instrument procedure change
INSTR APCH PROC (VOR AND RNP) RWY 05/23 SUSPENDED
2026-06-18 17:00:00
2026-09-01 23:59:00
A0179/26
caution
Instrument procedure change
INSTR APCH PROC ILS RWY 05 SUSPENDED
2026-06-18 17:00:00
2026-09-01 23:59:00
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- Does DNKA require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for New Kaduna (Nigeria).
- Where is DNKA located?
- New Kaduna (DNKA) is located in Kaduna, Nigeria.
- What is the IATA code for DNKA?
- The IATA code for New Kaduna is KAD.
- How long is the runway at DNKA?
- The main runway at New Kaduna (05/23) measures 9843 X 197.