Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport
Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria
BCU is the IATA airport code for Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport, located in Bauchi, Nigeria. Its ICAO code is DNBC. The airport is classified as a International Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Africa/Lagos timezone at an elevation of 1,965 ft (599 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport
Wikipedia ↗The Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport is a new airport serving the city of Bauchi, the capital of Bauchi State, Nigeria. It is named after Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, who was Prime Minister of Nigeria from 1957 to 1966. The airport is 22 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of Bauchi.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 11,154 ft (3,400 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 17/35 | 11,154 ft (3,400 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- BCU
- ICAO Code
- DNBC
- Type
- International Airport
- City
- Bauchi
- Country
- Nigeria
- Region
- Bauchi State
- Timezone
- Africa/Lagos
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 1,965 ft (599 m)
- Coordinates
- 10.4828°N, 9.7440°E
- Opened
- 2014
- Operator
- Overland Airways
Airport Stats
External Links
Nearby Airports — near Bauchi
Bauchi Airport
Bauchi, Nigeria
Gombe Lawanti International Airport
Gombe, Nigeria
Yakubu Gowon Airport
Jos, Nigeria
Dutse International Airport
Dutse, Nigeria
Bajoga Northeast Airport
Bajoga, Nigeria
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
Kano, Nigeria
Zaria Airport
Zaria, Nigeria
Jalingo Airport
Jalingo, Nigeria