Business-aviation airport
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Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport
DNBC
BCU
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Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (DNBC / BCU) is a business-aviation gateway serving Bauchi. It has 1 runway, a longest runway of 11,154 ft, an elevation of 1,965 ft.
Elevation
1,965ft
Runways
1
Longest runway
11,154ft
Country
NG
Bauchi
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 11,154 ft | 148 ft | ASP |
Aircraft suitability — estimate by category
| Aircraft class | Typical runway need | Runway margin | Suitable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet | 3,500 ft | +7,654 ft | ✓ |
| Light Jet | 3,800 ft | +7,354 ft | ✓ |
| Midsize Jet | 4,500 ft | +6,654 ft | ✓ |
| Super-Midsize Jet | 5,000 ft | +6,154 ft | ✓ |
| Heavy Jet | 5,800 ft | +5,354 ft | ✓ |
| Ultra-Long-Range Jet | 6,000 ft | +5,154 ft | ✓ |
| VIP Airliner | 7,000 ft | +4,154 ft | ✓ |
| Turboprop | 3,000 ft | +8,154 ft | ✓ |
Nearby airports
| Airport | ICAO | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport | DNKN | 118 nm (219 km) |
| Kaduna International Airport | DNKA | 144 nm (266 km) |
| Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport | DNAA | 171 nm (318 km) |
| Maiduguri International Airport | DNMA | 213 nm (395 km) |
| Garoua International Airport | FKKR | 225 nm (417 km) |