Maiduguri International Airport

Muhammadu Buhari International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorFederal Airports Authority of Nigeria
ServesMaiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
Time zoneWAT (UTC+01:00)
Elevation AMSL1,099 ft (335 m)
Coordinates11°51′20″N 13°04′55″E / 11.85556°N 13.08194°E / 11.85556; 13.08194
Map
MIU is located in Nigeria
MIU
MIU
Location of the airport in Nigeria
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
Sources: WAD[1] GCM[2]

Maiduguri International Airport (now General Mumammadu Buhari Airport[3]) (IATA: MIU, ICAO: DNMA) is an airport serving Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in Nigeria.

General Muhammadu Buhari International Airport Maiduguri

The first aircraft, an Airco DH.9, that landed in Nigeria, landed in Maiduguri in 1925.[4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Azman Air Abuja, Kaduna, Kano, Lagos, Yola
Max Air Abuja

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Airport information for DNMA". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019. Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  2. ↑ "Airport information for MIU" – via Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ↑ Anichukwueze, Donatus (26 June 2023). "Tinubu Renames Airports After Buhari, Usman Dan Fodio, Awolowo, Others". Channels Television. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Coningham a Biography of Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham".



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