Yola Airport

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Yola International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorFederal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)
Serves Yola, Nigeria
Location Jimeta
Elevation  AMSL 612 ft / 187 m
Coordinates 09°15′27″N12°25′49″E / 9.25750°N 12.43028°E / 9.25750; 12.43028
Map
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YOL
Location of airport in Nigeria
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
17/353,0009,843Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Passengers158,896
Passenger change 14–15Increase2.svg1.5%
Sources: WAD [1] GCM [2]

Yola Airport( IATA : YOL, ICAO : DNYO) is an airport located in Yola, the capital of the Adamawa State of Nigeria.

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The airport has night landing capabilities, but for most flights in non-international designated airports, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria restricts night operations except for passenger flights during the Hajj pilgrimage.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aero Contractors Abuja, Lagos
Air Peace Abuja, Lagos
Arik Air Abuja
Dornier Aviation Nigeria Charter: Maiduguri [ citation needed ]
Max Air Abuja, Kano, Lagos
ValueJet Abuja

Statistics

PassengersYear60,00090,000120,000150,000180,000210,000240,000100015002000250030003500PassengersAnnual passenger traffic

These data show the number of passengers movements into the airport, according to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria's Aviation Sector Summary Reports.

Year20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Passengers70,46664,32446,48926,379108,677118,62392,640110,493135,214156,611158,896
Growth (%)Increase2.svg 27.59%Decrease2.svg 8.72%Decrease2.svg 27.73%Decrease2.svg 43.26%Increase2.svg311.98%Increase2.svg 9.15%Decrease2.svg 21.90%Increase2.svg 19.27%Increase2.svg 22.37%Increase2.svg 15.82%Increase2.svg 1.46%
Source: Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). Aviation Sector Reports (2010-2013, [3] 2014, [4] Q3-Q4 of 2015, [5] and Q1-Q2 of 2016, [6] )

See also

References

  1. "Airport information for DNYO". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05. Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  2. Airport information for YOL at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. Passenger Only Aviation Data Report 2010-13 to Q1 2014
  4. Aviation Sector Summary Report Q4 2014 - Q1 2015
  5. NIGERIA AVIATION SECTOR Q3-Q4 2015 REPORT
  6. Nigerian Aviation Sector Summary Report: Q1-Q2 2016