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Maiduguri (DNMA/MIU) — Maiduguri, Nigeria

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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Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
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Contacts 1/2
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: DNMA
  • Name: Maiduguri
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • 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

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=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.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 00:00
  • Curfew End: 00:00
  • 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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Active NOTAMs

V0090/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
[US DOD PROCEDURAL NOTAM] INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE NOT AUTHORIZED RNAV (GNSS) RWY 05; RNAV (GNSS) RWY 23
2026-06-23 12:51:00 2026-09-01 23:59:00
A0182/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
INSTR APCH PROC (VOR AND RNP) RWY 05/23 SUSPENDED
2026-06-18 17:40:00 2026-09-01 23:59:00
A0183/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
INSTR APCH PROC ILS RWY 05 SUSPENDED
2026-06-18 17:40:00 2026-09-01 23:59:00
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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.
Where is DNMA located?
Maiduguri (DNMA) is located in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
What is the IATA code for DNMA?
The IATA code for Maiduguri is MIU.
How long is the runway at DNMA?
The main runway at Maiduguri (05/23) measures 9846 X 197.
Is DNMA a port of entry?
Yes, Maiduguri is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.
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