Gombe Lawanti International Airport

Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria

Regional Airport ✓ Scheduled Service

Timezone Africa/Lagos

Local Time —

Elevation 1,590 ft (485 m)

Coordinates 10.2989°N, 10.9000°E

Runways 2

Airlines 1

GMO is the IATA airport code for Gombe Lawanti International Airport, located in Gombe, Nigeria. Its ICAO code is DNGO. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Africa/Lagos timezone at an elevation of 1,590 ft (485 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.

About Gombe Lawanti International Airport

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Brigadier Zakari Maimalari Airport is the international airport that serves Gombe, the capital of Gombe State, Nigeria. Gombe Lawanti International Airport got its name because of its nearness to Lawanti which is a small village in Gombe State, Nigeria. It was built along the Bauchi to Gombe road in Akko Local Government Area, Gombe. The federal government began the Planning in 2005 and it was launched for flights in 2008, it was developed for the public for domestic and commercial services. The first International flight was en route Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Since then the Gombe Lawanti International Airport has recorded high air-passenger traffic. Gombe International Airport has a standard runway paved with asphalt, to allow commercial operations at night. Even runway lighting has been installed, it also has an elevation of 1590 feet (484.63m). Gombe International Airport Lawanti is 3.5 kilometres long and can accommodate cargo planes.