PHC

Port Harcourt International Airport

ICAO DNPO5.0155°N 6.9496°E27 m / 87 ftLarge airport
On the map

Port Harcourt International Airport (IATA: PHC, ICAO: DNPO) is a large airport in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. It has one runway, 3,000 m (9,843 ft) long, asphalt. In 2021 it handled 969 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 2005–2005
10 DEC 2005
DisasterSosoliso Airlines Flight 1145.107 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
03/21028° / 208° · LIT
LENGTH3,000 m9,843 ftWIDTH60 m197 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2009–2021
1.1M
1.2M
1.3M
1.3M
1.2M
1.3M
1.2M
1.1M
947K
1.2M
655K
969K
091011121314151617192021

Routes

10 destinations · 8 countries
Most destinationsAir Peace 3ValueJet 2Aero Contractors 2Arik Air 2Ibom Air 2Cronos Airlines 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from PHC. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Port Harcourt International Airport” (revision of 26 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers969K (2021)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#831of 3,974 · #46 Africa · #3 NGLongest runway3,000 m9,843 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,196of 29,823 · =185 Africa · =16 NGElevation27 m87 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=37,393of 43,341 · =2,889 Africa · #43 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
APPAPP124.900
ATISATIS123.800
TWRTWR119.200