Airports / Nigeria / DNBY
Bayelsa International Airport
DNBYYenagoa, NigeriaELEV 67 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
45 nm
To the nearest alternate
Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Bayelsa International Airport (DNBY) sits in Yenagoa, Nigeria, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 67 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list DNBY as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC, 45 nm), Warri Airport (QRW, 45 nm), and Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG, 49 nm).
Trip costs from DNBY are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from DNBY to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
DNBY
IATA
—
FAA / Local
DNBY
Elevation
67 ft
Coordinates
4.9576° N · 6.2033° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Nigeria fields
state range 57–4,232 ft
At 67 ft, DNBY sits lower than 93% of the 29 Nigeria fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 45nmPHCPort Harcourt International AirportPort Harcourt
- 45nmQRWWarri AirportOkpe
- 49nmPHGPort Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force BasePort Harcourt
- 66nmQOWSam Mbakwe International Cargo AirportOwerri
- 80nmABBAsaba International AirportAsaba
- 89nmBNIBenin AirportBenin
Location
Open the full mapDNBY · Bayelsa International Airport · Yenagoa, Nigeria