MIU

Maiduguri International Airport

ICAO DNMA11.8542°N 13.0807°E335 m / 1,099 ftLarge airport
On the map
General Muhammad Buhari International Airport Maiduguri.jpg 03
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Maiduguri International Airport (IATA: MIU, ICAO: DNMA) is a large airport in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. It has one runway, 3,001 m (9,846 ft) long, asphalt. In 2021 it handled 213 thousand passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
05/23047° / 227° · LIT
LENGTH3,001 m9,846 ftWIDTH60 m197 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2015–2021
50K
122K
150K
149K
213K
1516172021

Routes

5 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsAzman Air 5Max Air 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from MIU. From the Wikipedia article “Maiduguri International Airport” (revision of 10 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers213K (2021)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,511of 3,974 · #99 Africa · #7 NGLongest runway3,001 m9,846 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,179of 29,823 · #180 Africa · #13 NGElevation335 m1,099 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=16,242of 43,341 · =2,247 Africa · #18 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

1 channels
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