Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
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| Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: KAN - ICAO: DNKN | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | public & military | ||
| Operator | Nigerian Ministry of Aviation | ||
| Serves | Kano | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1561 ft (476 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 05/23 | 8,350 | 2,600 | Paved |
| 06/24 | 10,827 | 3,300 | Paved |
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (IATA: KAN, ICAO: DNKN) is located in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria, and is the main airport serving northern Nigeria. It was named after Nigerian politician Mallam Aminu.
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport consists of an international and a domestic terminal. Both terminals share the same runway. In 2000, Mallam Aminu Kano International handled 279,000 passengers, 2,715 tons of cargo, and 6,100 aircraft movements. In 2004, the airport served 311,645 passengers.
[edit] International and Regional Airlines
- Afriqiyah Airways (Tripoli)
- EgyptAir (Cairo)
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Amsterdam)
- Middle East Airlines (Beirut)
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (Jeddah)
- Sudan Airways (Khartoum)
[edit] Domestic Airlines
- ADC Airlines
- Aerocontractors Company of Nigeria
- Albarka Airlines
- Bellview Airlines (Lagos)
- Chanchangi Airlines
- IRS Airlines
- Kabo Air (airline hub)
- Sosoliso Airlines
- Virgin Nigeria (Lagos)
[edit] External links
World Aero Data airport information for DNKN
