Yakubu Gowon Airport

Yakubu Gowon Airport

Jos Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorFederal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)
ServesJos, Nigeria
Elevation AMSL4,229 ft / 1,289 m
Coordinates9°38′20″N 8°52′15″E / 9.63889°N 8.87083°E / 9.63889; 8.87083
Map
JOS
Location of the airport in Nigeria
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
Sources: WAD GCM

Yakubu Gowon Airport (IATA: JOS, ICAO: DNJO), also known as Jos Airport, is an airport serving Jos, the capital of the Plateau State of Nigeria. It was named after Yakubu Gowon, the Nigerian head of state from 1966 to 1975.