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Zaria Airport

Zaria, Nigeria

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ZARmedium airport

Zaria Airport

Zaria, Nigeria
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Small regional airport serving northern Nigeria's historic city.

Location
Zaria, Nigeria
Zaria Airport (IATA: ZAR, ICAO: DNZA) is a small domestic airport located in Zaria, Kaduna State, northern Nigeria. It serves as a minor aviation facility in a city historically significant as one of the oldest in Nigeria and a major educational and commercial center. The airport has limited scheduled commercial operations and primarily handles general aviation, military, and occasional charter flights. It is overseen by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), which manages most of Nigeria's airports. Zaria is home to Ahmadu Bello University, one of Africa's largest universities, and the airport occasionally serves visitors and personnel connected to the institution and the wider region.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Zaria city center is primarily via road using taxis and private vehicles.
Airlines here
No major commercial airlines are known to operate regular scheduled services at Zaria Airport.
Notable facts
  • Managed by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).
  • Primarily serves general aviation and occasional charter flights.
  • Located in Kaduna State in northern Nigeria.
  • Zaria is home to Ahmadu Bello University, one of Africa's largest universities.
  • Limited scheduled commercial air service has historically made the airport underutilized.
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Encyclopaedia

Zaria Airport is an airport serving Zaria, a city in the Kaduna State of Nigeria. The airport is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the city. Nigerian College of Aviation Technology NCAT is based on the grounds of the airport.

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