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Yakubu Gowon airport in Jos (Nigeria)
Yakubu Gowon airport is located near Jos, with Heipang at 1mi↑, Vom at 9mi↑, Bukuru at 11mi↑, Jos at 19mi↑, Bokkos at 25mi↑, Panyam at 28mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Nigeria and Southernmost airports in Nigeria
→ See also airports in Nigeria
aerial view of Yakubu Gowon airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : DNJO
- IATA code : JOS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1290 m = 4232ft
→ See also Highest airports in Nigeria and Lowest airports in Nigeria
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 3001m = 9846ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Nigeria
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Aviation weather for Yakubu Gowon airport DNJO JOS
METAR for Yakubu Gowon airport DNJO JOS
DNJO 261200Z 00000KT 9999 FEW009 23/19 Q1019
Decoded METAR for Yakubu Gowon airport DNJO JOS
METAR issued by DNJO on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 12:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 17 days and 409 hours and -24459 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 23°C = 73°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
QNH is 1019hPa = 30.09inHg
Clouds : few clouds at 900ft = 270m.
TAF for Yakubu Gowon airport DNJO JOS
DNJO 021100Z 0212/0318 26010KT 9999 BKN008 TEMPO 0213/0217 TS BKN008 FEW018CB PROB30 0216/0219 07016G32KT 5000 -TSRA BKN006 FEW015CB BECMG 0220/0222 VRB02KT SCT007 BECMG 0307/0309 24010KT BKN006
Decoded TAF for Yakubu Gowon airport DNJO JOS
TAF issued by DNJO on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 11 days and 2 hours and 21 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, July 2, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, July 2, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
0212/0318 26010KT 9999 BKN008
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 800ft = 240m
temporarily from Wednesday, July 2, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Wednesday, July 2, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0213/0217 TS BKN008 FEW018CB
thunderstorm
broken at 800ft = 240m few clouds at 1800ft = 550m
probability of 30% to have from Wednesday, July 2, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Wednesday, July 2, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
PROB30 0216/0219 07016G32KT 5000 -TSRA BKN006 FEW015CB
wind 16kt = 30km/h with gusts at 32kt = 59km/h, direction is 70°
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
light intensity thunderstorm rain
broken at 600ft = 180m few clouds at 1500ft = 460m
becoming from Wednesday, July 2, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Thursday, July 3, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0220/0222 VRB02KT SCT007
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
scattered clouds at 700ft = 210m
becoming from Thursday, July 3, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Thursday, July 3, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0307/0309 24010KT BKN006
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 240°
broken at 600ft = 180m
NOTAM for Yakubu Gowon airport
Around Yakubu Gowon airport in Jos (Nigeria)
near
- Hotels in Heipang
- Station de montagne La Molina at 2297mi↑
- Station de montagne Puigmal 2900 at 2302mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Cambre d'Aze at 2305mi↑
- Station de montagne Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 at 2309mi↑
- Station de montagne Capcir at 2309mi↑
- Station de montagne Font-Romeu at 2309mi↑
- Station de montagne La Rabassa at 2309mi↑
- Station de montagne La Quillane at 2310mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Angles at 2313mi↑
- Station de montagne Porté Puymorens at 2314mi↑
- Station de montagne Formiguères at 2316mi↑
- Station de montagne Granvalira at 2317mi↑
- for Yakubu Gowon airport at 0mi↑
- for Bauchi airport at 79mi↑
- for Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa airport at 83mi↑
nearest airports to Yakubu Gowon airport in Jos (Nigeria)
- Bauchi airport ( NG-BCU) at 79mi↑
- Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa airport (DNBC BCU ) at 83mi↑NOTAM
- Aso Rock heliport ( NG-0020) at 101mi↑
- Moshood Abiola National Stadium heliport ( NG-0022) at 105mi↑
- Kaduna Old airport ( DN53) at 117mi↑
- Nnamdi Azikiwe International airport (DNAA ABV ) at 118mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Kaduna airport (DNKA KAD ) at 128mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Zaria airport (DNZA ZAR ) at 131mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Makurdi airport (DNMK MDI ) at 135mi↑NOTAM
- Shiroro airport ( DN50) at 141mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Nigeria
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap