# Zaria Airport (ZAR / DNZA)

**Zaria Airport** (IATA: ZAR, ICAO: DNZA) is a medium airport in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. It has one runway, 1,665 m (5,462 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/dnza

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ZAR / DNZA
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
- Elevation: 661 m / 2,170 ft
- Coordinates: 11.1302, 7.6858
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,665 m / 5,462 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
- Website: http://www.faannigeria.org/nigeria-airport.php?airport=24
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaria_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8066777
- Weather station: DNZA · WMO 65030
- Ident: DNZA

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 1,665 m / 5,462 ft | 46 m / 151 ft | Asphalt | 050° / 230° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,665 m / 5,462 ft | =5,547 of 29,858 | #579 in Africa | #32 in NG |
| Elevation | 661 m / 2,170 ft | =8,128 of 43,403 | #1,579 in Africa | #3 in NG |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =3 in NG |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 123.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [NG-0017](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ng-0017.md) Jaji Airport · 37 km / 23 mi
- [KAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dnka.md) Kaduna International Airport · 63 km / 39 mi
- [DN53](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dn53.md) Kaduna Old Airport · 65 km / 40 mi
- [KAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dnkn.md) Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport · 137 km / 85 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/dnza/data