Yakubu Gowon Airport Explained

Yakubu Gowon Airport
Nativename:Jos Airport
Iata:JOS
Icao:DNJO
Type:Public
Owner-Oper:Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)
City-Served:Jos, Nigeria
Elevation-F:4229
Coordinates:9.6389°N 8.8708°W
Pushpin Map:Nigeria
Pushpin Label:JOS
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the airport in Nigeria
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:10/28
R1-Length-M:3000
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Footnotes:Sources: WAD[1] GCM

Yakubu Gowon Airport, 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.

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  1. Web site: usurped. Airport information for DNJO. https://web.archive.org/web/20190305143444/http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=DNJO. 2019-03-05. World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.