Bauchi Airport

Bauchi Airport
IATA: none ICAO: DNBA
Summary
Airport type	Public
Serves	Bauchi
Elevation  AMSL	1,998 ft / 609 m
Coordinates	10°17′35″N9°49′50″E / 10.29306°N 9.83056°E / 10.29306; 9.83056
Map
DNBA Location of the airport in Nigeria
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 15/33 2,300 7,546 Asphalt
Source: Google Maps [1] OurAirports [2]

Bauchi Airport is an airport located in the city of Bauchi in Nigeria.

Scheduled airline service has been moved ^[3] to the newer Bauchi State Airport located out of the city. The IATA airport code BCU has been transferred to the new airport. ^[4] The former NE/SW runway is now used as a taxiway and carries taxiway markings.

Even though most operations have been moved to the newer airport, the in-town airport is still a functioning landmark. ^[5]

Bauchi airport is also the main link for the primarily Muslim northern state, it serves Muslim pilgrims and hosts airlines that serves internationally, it is also relatively well-maintained. The most known visitors are travellers, Air Force personnel, pilots, and aviation officers who frequent this location. ^[6]

See also

• Transport in Nigeria
• List of airports in Nigeria

References

1. Google Maps - Bauchi
2. OurAirports - Bauchi
3. Nigerian Tribune Archived December 17, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
4. Airport information for BCU at Great Circle Mapper.
5. "Bauchi Airport Profile | CAPA". centreforaviation.com. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
6. "Bauchi Airport, Bauchi - Photos". Hotels.ng Places. Retrieved 2023-06-16.

External links

• Bauchi