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Maiduguri International Airport (MIU)
Maiduguri International Airport is an international airport serving Maiduguri (Borno State), Nigeria. Its IATA code is MIU and its ICAO code is DNMA. It has one runway, 3,001 m long.
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- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- MIU
- ICAO code
- DNMA
- City
- Maiduguri
- Region / province
- Borno State
- Country / territory
- Nigeria
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 11.8542° N, 13.0807° E
- Elevation
- 335 m (1,099 ft)
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,001 m (9,846 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,001 m9,846 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
10,180 km
Direct flight: ≈ 13 h 15 min
Hanoi (HAN)
9,810 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 45 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
10,143 km
Direct flight: ≈ 13 h 10 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Tower TWR | 123.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Maiduguri International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Maiduguri through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Nigeria
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gombe Lawanti International Airport | GMO | 294 km |
| Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport | BCU | 395 km |
| Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport | KAN | 496 km |
| Kaduna International Airport | KAD | 641 km |
| Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport | ABV | 711 km |
| Akanu Ibiam International Airport | ENU | 851 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Maiduguri International Airport?
The IATA code of Maiduguri International Airport is MIU and its ICAO code is DNMA. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Maiduguri International Airport located?
Maiduguri International Airport is in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, at coordinates 11.8542° N, 13.0807° E and an elevation of 335 m (1,099 ft).
How far is Maiduguri International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Maiduguri International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 10,143 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 9,810 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 10,180 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 13 h 10 min.
How long is the runway at Maiduguri International Airport?
The longest runway at Maiduguri International Airport is 3,001 m (9,846 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Maiduguri International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.