Airports / Nigeria / MXJ
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
61 nm
To the nearest alternate
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV).
Overview
Minna Airport, listed as DNMN / MXJ, is a mid-sized airport in Minna, Nigeria. Field elevation is 834 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list MXJ as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV, 61 nm), Kaduna International Airport (KAD, 81 nm), and Zaria Airport (ZAR, 114 nm).
Trip costs from MXJ 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 MXJ to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
DNMN
IATA
MXJ
FAA / Local
DNMN
Elevation
834 ft
Coordinates
9.6522° N · 6.4623° 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
No
Elevation vs Nigeria fields
state range 57–4,232 ft
At 834 ft, MXJ sits higher than 52% 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.
- 61nmABVNnamdi Azikiwe International AirportAbuja
- 81nmKADKaduna International AirportKaduna
- 114nmZARZaria AirportZaria
- 138nmILRGeneral Tunde Idiagbon International AirportIlorin/Ogbomosho
- 142nmJOSYakubu Gowon AirportJos
- 152nmDNGUGusau AirportGusau
Location
Open the full mapDNMN · Minna Airport · Minna, Nigeria