What is the tower frequency at DNMA?

The tower frequency at Maiduguri is 123.1 MHz.

Does DNMA require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Maiduguri (Nigeria).

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Maiduguri

Maiduguri (DNMA/MIU) serves Maiduguri, Nigeria. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (05/23). Field elevation is 1099 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 7/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: DNMA
Name: Maiduguri
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 11.8553
Longitude: 13.0809
Elevation: 1099 ft
Country: Nigeria
Municipality: Maiduguri
IATA Code: MIU
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Distance from City: 8.1 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

Designation: 05/23
Dimensions: 9846 X 197
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: VOR/DME, NDB
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 123.100 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: 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=14
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: FAAN Maiduguri Airport Operations
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: Maiduguri International Airport. Borno State capital. Northeast Nigeria. FAAN operated.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Very limited fuel availability. Remote location. Must confirm supply well in advance.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International airport. Visa required. Yellow fever certificate mandatory. Check security advisories for Borno State.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: %H:%i
Curfew End: %H:%i
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Sahel climate. Severe Harmattan Dec-Feb. Security situation requires advance assessment.

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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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at DNMA?: The tower frequency at Maiduguri is 123.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at DNMA?: Maiduguri offers Jet A-1.
Does DNMA require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Maiduguri (Nigeria).
Does DNMA require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Maiduguri.

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