Airport code

CBQ Airport Code, Margaret Ekpo International Airport

CBQ is the IATA airport code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport, a regional airport serving Calabar, Nigeria. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, DNCA.

City
Calabar
Country
Continent
Africa
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
4.97602, 8.3472
Elevation
210 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is CBQ?

CBQ is the IATA airport code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport, in Calabar, Nigeria. The same airport has the ICAO code DNCA.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2177 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code DNCA begins with D, the prefix ICAO assigns to West Africa.

Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) at a glance
IATA airport codeCBQ
ICAO airport codeDNCA
AirportMargaret Ekpo International Airport
CityCalabar
CountryNigeria
Runways1

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Where is CBQ airport located?

Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) is in Calabar, Nigeria, at coordinates 4.97602, 8.3472.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 4.98° N, 8.35° E. It is close to sea level at 210 ft (64 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at CBQ

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 8,040 ft (2.45 km), designated 03/21.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport?

The IATA code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport in Calabar is CBQ. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Calabar?

The 3-letter IATA code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport in Calabar is CBQ.

What is the ICAO code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport?

The ICAO code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport is DNCA. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code CBQ.

What is the difference between CBQ and DNCA?

CBQ is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. DNCA is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Margaret Ekpo International Airport.

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