Nigeria airfield names
67 airfield names from the saved open list, retrieved 2026-10-13. The count is 12 large airports, 17 medium airports, 21 small airports, and 17 heliports. Lekki is not an airfield name on this list.
The source is OurAirports, public domain. Closed records are already left out of the file. This is not the Kenya second-source check, which stays 345 airfields and 4 ports. It is not a route map and not a flight clearance. The map of the same file is on airfields and ports. Port names are on Nigeria port names.
| Name | Type | Ident |
|---|---|---|
| Agip Heliport | heliport | NG-0012 |
| Ajaokuta Airport | small airport | DN51 |
| Akanu Ibiam International Airport | large airport | DNEN |
| Akure Airport | medium airport | DNAK |
| Akwa Ibom International Airport | medium airport | DNAI |
| AMSH Helipad | heliport | NG-0023 |
| Asaba International Airport | large airport | DNAS |
| Aso Rock Heliport | heliport | NG-0020 |
| Bacita Airstrip | small airport | NG-0024 |
| Bajoga Northeast Airport | small airport | DN54 |
| Banana Island Helipad | heliport | NG-0027 |
| Bauchi Airport | small airport | NG-BCU |
| Bayelsa International Airport | medium airport | DNBY |
| Bebi Airport | small airport | DNBB |
| Benin Airport | medium airport | DNBE |
| Bida Airport | small airport | DNBI |
| Chinua Achebe International Airport | small airport | DNAN |
| Daura Heliport | heliport | NG-0014 |
| Dutse International Airport | small airport | DNDS |
| Eket Airport | small airport | DN55 |
| Escravos Airport | small airport | DN56 |
| Exxon Mobil Aba Road Estate Heliport | heliport | NG-0013 |
| Finima Bonny Airport | small airport | DNFB |
| Forçados Terminal Airport | small airport | DNFD |
| Forçados Terminal Heliport | heliport | NG-0025 |
| General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport | large airport | DNIL |
| Gombe Lawanti International Airport | medium airport | DNGO |
| Gusau Airport | medium airport | DNGU |
| Ibadan Airport | medium airport | DNIB |
| Jaji Airport | small airport | NG-0017 |
| Jalingo Airport | small airport | DNJA |
| June 12 Cultural Centre Abeokuta Helipad | heliport | NG-0016 |
| Kaduna International Airport | large airport | DNKA |
| Kaduna Old Airport | small airport | DN53 |
| Kainji Air Base | small airport | NG-0002 |
| Lokoja Airstrip | small airport | NG-0007 |
| Maiduguri International Airport | large airport | DNMA |
| Makurdi Airport | medium airport | DNMK |
| Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport | large airport | DNKN |
| Margaret Ekpo International Airport | medium airport | DNCA |
| Maryland Heliport | heliport | NG-0021 |
| Mazi Alex Otti Heliport | heliport | NG-0010 |
| Minna Airport | medium airport | DNMN |
| Moshood Abiola National Stadium Helipad | heliport | NG-0022 |
| Muhammadu Buhari International Cargo Airport | small airport | DMDM |
| Murtala Muhammed International Airport | large airport | DNMM |
| Nigeria LNG Helipad | heliport | NG-0009 |
| Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport | large airport | DNAA |
| Okpoma Airport | small airport | NG-0006 |
| Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Abeokuta Helipad | heliport | NG-0015 |
| Oshogbo Airport | small airport | DNOS |
| Otuoke Heliport | heliport | NG-0018 |
| Pan African Towers Helipad | heliport | NG-0028 |
| Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base | medium airport | NG-0004 |
| Port Harcourt International Airport | large airport | DNPO |
| Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport | large airport | DNSO |
| Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport | medium airport | DNIM |
| Shell Industrial Area Heliport | heliport | NG-0011 |
| Shiroro Airport | small airport | DN50 |
| Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport | large airport | DNBC |
| Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport | large airport | NG-0005 |
| Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport | medium airport | DN57 |
| Warri Airport | medium airport | DNSU |
| Yakubu Gowon Airport | medium airport | DNJO |
| Yenagoa Heliport | heliport | NG-0019 |
| Yola Airport | medium airport | DNYO |
| Zaria Airport | medium airport | DNZA |
Names such as Port Harcourt International Airport, Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Maiduguri International Airport, and Finima Bonny Airport are airfields. They are not the railway or the port projects on the planning list.