Large airport · Enegu, Nigeria
Akanu Ibiam International Airport
The airport is strategically located at Emene, which is the primary industrial hub in Enugu. Its IATA code is ENU. Its ICAO code is DNEN. It has 1 runway, longest 7,879 ft (ASP). Elevation 466 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Enegu, Nigeria |
|---|---|
| IATA code | ENU |
| ICAO code | DNEN |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 7,879 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 466 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 6.4737° N, 7.5605° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Akanu Ibiam International Airport is known for
The airport is strategically located at Emene, which is the primary industrial hub in Enugu.
Official website: https://www.faannigeria.org/nigeria-airport.php?airport=11 — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Akanu Ibiam International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Cross River National Park · Nigeria · 101.4 miles away
- Takamanda National Park · Cameroon · 123.6 miles away
- Korup National Park · Cameroon · 129.8 miles away
- Okeluse Forest Reserve · Nigeria · 137.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Akanu Ibiam International Airport?
The airport is strategically located at Emene, which is the primary industrial hub in Enugu.
What is the airport code for Akanu Ibiam International Airport?
Akanu Ibiam International Airport — its IATA code is ENU and its ICAO code is DNEN.
Where is Akanu Ibiam International Airport located?
Akanu Ibiam International Airport serves Enegu, Nigeria. Its coordinates are 6.4737° N, 7.5605° E.
How high is Akanu Ibiam International Airport?
Akanu Ibiam International Airport sits at 466 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#2108
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akanu_Ibiam_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.