Airports / Nigeria / ENU
Akanu Ibiam International Airport
DNEN / ENUEnegu, NigeriaELEV 466 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
56 nm
To the nearest alternate
Asaba International Airport (ABB).
Overview
Akanu Ibiam International Airport, listed as DNEN / ENU, is a large commercial airport in Enegu, Nigeria. Field elevation is 466 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list ENU as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Asaba International Airport (ABB, 56 nm), Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW, 66 nm), and Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC, 95 nm).
Trip costs from ENU are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Enegu Airport. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ENU to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
DNEN
IATA
ENU
FAA / Local
DNEN
Elevation
466 ft
Coordinates
6.4737° N · 7.5605° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Nigeria fields
state range 57–4,232 ft
At 466 ft, ENU sits lower than 59% 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.
- 56nmABBAsaba International AirportAsaba
- 66nmQOWSam Mbakwe International Cargo AirportOwerri
- 95nmPHCPort Harcourt International AirportPort Harcourt
- 97nmMDIMakurdi AirportMakurdi
- 101nmQUOAkwa Ibom International AirportUyo
- 101nmCBQMargaret Ekpo International AirportCalabar
Location
Open the full mapDNEN · Akanu Ibiam International Airport · Enegu, Nigeria