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Akanu Ibiam International Airport

ICAO DNEN6.4737°N 7.5605°E142 m / 466 ftLarge airport
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Akanu Ibiam International Airport (IATA: ENU, ICAO: DNEN) is a large airport in Enegu, Enugu State, Nigeria. It has one runway, 2,402 m (7,879 ft) long, asphalt. In 2021 it handled 525 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1983–1983
28 NOV 1983
DisasterNigeria Airways Flight 250.53 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Domestic Terminalİnternational Terminal
08/26080° / 260° · LIT
LENGTH2,402 m7,879 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2007–2021
201K
276K
367K
302K
211K
230K
338K
379K
379K
321K
65K
525K
070809111213141516172021

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country
1,000 km2,000 km3,000 km500 mi1,000 mi1,500 mi2,000 miADD · Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · 3,452 km / 2,145 miADDENU

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from ENU. From the Wikipedia article “Akanu Ibiam International Airport” (revision of 25 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers525K (2021)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,092of 3,974 · #73 Africa · #6 NGLongest runway2,402 m7,879 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#2,829of 29,823 · #342 Africa · #25 NGElevation142 m466 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=27,700of 43,341 · #2,610 Africa · #31 NGRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =176 Africa · =3 NG
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
TWRTWR123.300
ENG VOREnugu VOR115.700
ILS - IENEnugu ILS freq. IEN108.300