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Medium airportScheduled service

Yola Airport

IATA YOLICAO DNYO🇳🇬 Yola
Coordinates
9.2576°N, 12.4304°E
Elevation
599 ft (183 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
NG-AD
Time zone
Lagos(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:36
Sunrise
05:58
Sunset
18:35
Civil dusk
18:58

About 12h 37m 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 Yola Airport

Yola Airport is an airport located in Yola, the capital of the Adamawa State of Nigeria.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

DNYO

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 359,840 ft / 2,999 m148 ftAspLightedOpen
13 / 315,160 ft / 1,573 m98 ftAspUnlitClosed

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTWR122.500 MHz

Services & operations

Services
Check-in proceduresCargo transport

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Yola Airport.

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🇳🇬 More airports in Nigeria📘 Flying in Nigeria: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Yola Airport?

The ICAO code for Yola Airport is DNYO, and its IATA code is YOL.

Where is Yola Airport located?

Yola Airport is medium airport located in Yola, Nigeria, at an elevation of 599 ft (183 m).

How many runways does Yola Airport have?

Yola Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 9,840 ft / 2,999 m.

Which airlines fly to Yola Airport?

Airlines historically serving Yola Airport include World Scale Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Yola Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Yola Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Yola Airport in?

Yola Airport is in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Yola Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Yola Airport is approximately 1.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Yola Airport?

The nearest airport to Yola Airport is Garoua International Airport (GOU), about 56 nm to the e, followed by Jalingo Airport and Bajoga Northeast Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Yola Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.