Airports / Nigeria / DNBK
Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport
DNBKBirinin Kebbi, NigeriaELEV 775 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
56 nm
To the nearest alternate
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO).
Overview
Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport (DNBK) sits in Birinin Kebbi, Nigeria, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 775 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
DNBK has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO, 56 nm), Gusau Airport (DNGU, 138 nm), and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM, 141 nm).
Quotes for flights out of DNBK vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Kebbi International Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from DNBK, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
DNBK
IATA
—
FAA / Local
DNBK
Elevation
775 ft
Coordinates
12.4790° N · 4.3691° 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 775 ft, DNBK sits lower than 48% 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.
- 56nmSKOSadiq Abubakar III International AirportSokoto
- 138nmDNGUGusau AirportGusau
- 141nmNIMDiori Hamani International AirportNiamey
- 153nmTHZTahoua AirportTahoua
- 173nmMFQMaradi AirportMaradi
- 195nmDKAUmaru Musa Yar'adua AirportKatsina
Location
Open the full mapNG-0005 · Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport · Birinin Kebbi, Nigeria