Airports / Nigeria / IBA
Ibadan Airport.
Ibadan, Nigeria · 725 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
725
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
61 nm
To the nearest alternate
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).
Overview
Ibadan Airport, listed as DNIB / IBA, is a mid-sized airport in Ibadan, Nigeria. The field lies at an elevation of 725 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
IBA has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS, 61 nm), General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR, 72 nm), and Akure Airport (AKR, 79 nm). IBA offers a single 7,875-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of IBA vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from IBA, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
DNIB
IATA
IBA
FAA / Local
DNIB
Elevation
725 ft
Coordinates
7.3625° N · 3.9783° 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 725 ft, IBA sits lower than 52% of the 29 Nigeria fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 7,875 ft
- 05/237,875 ft × 147 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,875 ft
IBA's 7,875 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 61nmLOSMurtala Muhammed International AirportLagos
- 72nmILRGeneral Tunde Idiagbon International AirportIlorin/Ogbomosho
- 79nmAKRAkure AirportAkure
- 113nmCOOCotonou Cadjehoun International AirportCotonou
- 115nmBNIBenin AirportBenin
- 153nmQRWWarri AirportOkpe
Location
Open the full mapDNIB · Ibadan Airport · Ibadan, Nigeria
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from IBA on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 4,454 nm | 10h 45m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,572 nm | 11h 2m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,727 nm | 11h 24m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,889 nm | 11h 46m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,903 nm | 11h 48m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,175 nm | 12h 26m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,192 nm | 12h 28m |
| Houston (HOU) | 5,663 nm | 13h 34m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use IBA?
- Ibadan Airport's longest paved runway is 7,875 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at IBA?
- Ibadan Airport has one runway; the longest measures 7,875 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to IBA?
- The closest alternate is Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), about 61 nm away, followed by General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR) at 72 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from IBA to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 10h 45m (4,454 nm), New York about 11h 2m (4,572 nm), Washington DC about 11h 24m (4,727 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.