Akure Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
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About Akure Airport
Akure Airport is an airport serving Akure, the capital of Ondo State, Nigeria.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
DNAKNOTAMs
DNAKReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 9,195 ft / 2,803 m | 148 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 118.200 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: WSW (from about 247.5°), on 24% of observations, averaging 5 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6% | 2,960 ft | |
| Feb | 15% | 3,108 ft | |
| Mar | 33% | 3,133 ft | |
| Apr | 50% | 3,034 ft | |
| May | 52% | 2,886 ft | |
| Jun | 42% | 2,686 ft | |
| Jul | 28% | 2,448 ft | |
| Aug | 25% | 2,403 ft | |
| Sep | 36% | 2,522 ft | |
| Oct | 39% | 2,678 ft | |
| Nov | 47% | 3,116 ft | |
| Dec | 23% | 3,116 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~2,403–3,133 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Akure Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Akure Airport?
The ICAO code for Akure Airport is DNAK, and its IATA code is AKR.
Where is Akure Airport located?
Akure Airport is medium airport located in Akure, Nigeria, at an elevation of 1,100 ft (335 m).
How many runways does Akure Airport have?
Akure Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,195 ft / 2,803 m.
What time zone is Akure Airport in?
Akure Airport is in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Akure Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Akure Airport is approximately 0.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Akure Airport?
The nearest airport to Akure Airport is Oshogbo Airport (DNOS), about 58.4 nm to the nw, followed by Benin Airport and Ajaokuta Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Akure Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.