Bacita Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 12h 36m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Bacita Airstrip
Bacita Airport is an airstrip serving Bacita in the Kwara State of Nigeria. It is 5 kilometres (3 mi) southwest of the town.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 2,953 ft / 900 m | — | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bacita Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bacita Airstrip located?
Bacita Airstrip is small airport located in Bacita, Nigeria, at an elevation of 489 ft (149 m).
How many runways does Bacita Airstrip have?
Bacita Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 2,953 ft / 900 m.
What time zone is Bacita Airstrip in?
Bacita Airstrip is in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bacita Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bacita Airstrip is approximately 0.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bacita Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Bacita Airstrip is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), about 44.1 nm to the sw, followed by Kainji Airfield and Kainji Air Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bacita Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.