Jos Airport Code: JOS / DNJO

What is the Jos airport code?

The airport code for Yakubu Gowon Airport is JOS. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code DNJO, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2736 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code DNJO begins with D, the prefix ICAO assigns to West Africa.

Where is JOS?

Yakubu Gowon Airport serves Jos, Nigeria. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 9.64° N, 8.87° E. At 4232 ft (1290 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

Runways at JOS

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,845 ft (3.00 km), designated 10/28.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Jos?

The IATA airport code for Yakubu Gowon Airport in Jos is JOS. Its ICAO code is DNJO.

What is the 3-letter code for Jos?

The 3-letter IATA code for Yakubu Gowon Airport in Jos is JOS.

What airport is JOS?

JOS is Yakubu Gowon Airport, located in Jos, Nigeria.

What country is JOS in?

JOS (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is in Nigeria.

Where is JOS airport located?

Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) is in Jos, Nigeria, at coordinates 9.63983, 8.86905.

What is the ICAO code for Yakubu Gowon Airport?

The ICAO code for Yakubu Gowon Airport is DNJO. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code JOS.

What is the difference between JOS and DNJO?

JOS is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. DNJO is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Yakubu Gowon Airport.

Nearby and related airports

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