Akure Airport
Overview
Akure Airport is a medium airport serving the Akure region, at a field elevation of 1,100 ft (335 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 05:26Z
- Sunset 17:30Z
- 12h 4m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
IFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
METAR DNAK 280810 DRRRYMYX SAAO22 DRRN 280800 NIL
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 03 looks routine with the current observation.
- Crosswind — 0 kt from the none
- Headwind — 0 kt headwind component on 03
- Runway — 9,195 ft available × 148 ft · unlighted
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
no reported ceiling and visibility not reported are below the lowest minima normally available on RWY 03 — plan a diversion.
No forecast group in the current TAF changes the minima picture for this runway.
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Oshogbo Airport (DNOS)58 nm WNW · Oshogbo · 997 ft elev
- Benin Airport (DNBE/BNI)59 nm SSE · Benin · 258 ft elev
- Ajaokuta Airport (DN51)70 nm E · Ajaokuta · 620 ft elev
- Ibadan Airport (DNIB/IBA)79 nm W · Ibadan · 725 ft elev
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Facility Details
via public aviation sourcesExecutive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 9,195 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | No | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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