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Yola Airport (DNYO/YOL) — Yola, Nigeria

At a glance

Fuel: Jet A-1
Tower: 122.5
Runways: 13/31, 17/35
Elevation: 599 ft

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75% Data Complete 39 of 52 points

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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

Data last updated: 2026-04-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: DNYO
Name: Yola Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: 9.25755
Longitude: 12.4304
Elevation: 599 ft
Country: Nigeria
Municipality: Yola
IATA Code: YOL
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 13/31

Designation: 13/31
Dimensions: 1573x30m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 17/35

Designation: 17/35
Dimensions: 2999x45m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: ILS 17 109.9
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 122.500 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: Yes
PPR Contact: FAAN Yola Airport Operations
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: Yola Airport (Jimeta). Adamawa State. 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 northeast location. Pre-arrange all fuel.

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
APIS Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Domestic airport primarily. Near Cameroon border. Limited international services.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: Not recorded
Curfew End: Not recorded
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Sahel/savanna climate. Near Cameroon border. Check security advisories.

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

A0247/26

caution

Instrument procedure change

INSTR APCH PROC ILS RWY 17 SUSPENDED

2026-09-01 16:00 UTC 2026-12-01 23:59 UTC

A0246/26

caution

Instrument procedure change

INSTR APCH PROC (VOR AND RNP) RWY 17/35 SUSPENDED

2026-09-01 15:50 UTC 2026-12-01 23:59 UTC

Relayed by the FAA NOTAM feed. Coverage outside the US can be incomplete: confirm with the national AIS before flight.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at DNYO?: The tower frequency at Yola Airport is 122.5 MHz.
What fuel is available at DNYO?: Yola Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does DNYO require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Yola Airport (Nigeria). Permit details for Nigeria
Does DNYO require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Yola Airport.
Where is DNYO located?: Yola Airport (DNYO) is located in Yola, Nigeria.
What is the IATA code for DNYO?: The IATA code for Yola Airport is YOL.
How long is the runway at DNYO?: The main runway at Yola Airport (13/31) measures 1573x30m.

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