Airport profile · Nigeria
Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport
Owerri · Imo State · Nigeria
Airport overview
Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport serves Owerri, Nigeria. The longest reported open paved runway is 2,700 metres (8,858 feet).
- ICAO code
- DNIM
- IATA code
- QOW
- Local / reference code
- DNIM
- Location
- Owerri · Imo State · Nigeria
- Coordinates
- 5.427060, 7.206030
- Elevation above sea level
- 114 m / 373 ft
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos
- Reported access
- Not reported
- Longest open paved runway
- 2,700 m / 8,858 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 0 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- Not reported
- Control tower
- Not reported
- Customs airport designation
- Not reported
- Landing-rights designation
- Not reported
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (1 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,700 m8,858 ft | 45 m148 ft | ASP | UnlightedReported open |
Runway 17/35 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 167° | 114 m / 373 ft | Not reported | 5.43906, 7.20330 |
| 35 | 347° | 114 m / 373 ft | Not reported | 5.41523, 7.20874 |
FBOs & handling
No named FBO or handling provider has been matched to this airport in the directory. Contact the airport operator to confirm business-aviation arrangements.
History & management
Historical background has not yet been reported for this airport.
- Inception year
- Not reported
- Airport activation date
- Not reported
- Recorded owner
- Not reported
- Recorded operator
- Not reported
- Airport manager
- Not reported
- Manager telephone
- Not reported
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | OWERRI TWR | 118.4 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.