Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (DNKN / KAN) is a large airport serving Kano, Nigeria, at an elevation of 1,562 ft (476 m) with scheduled airline service.
It has 2 runways (06/24, 05/23), all paved. The longest is 06/24 at 10,831 ft (3,301 m), long enough for heavy wide-body jets such as the 777, 787 or A350. Published true headings: 061°, 241°, 044°, 224°.
3 published frequencies cover Approach, ATIS, Tower. Tune ATIS on 123.600 MHz before contacting Tower on 118.100 MHz.
The closest airport with SimCharts pages is Zaria Airport (DNZA), 74 nm to the southwest, a useful alternate when planning in your simulator.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | True heading | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 10,831 ft (3,301 m) | 197 ft | asphalt | 61° / 241° | Lighted |
| 05/23 | 8,040 ft (2,451 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | 44° / 224° | Lighted |
Runway, frequency and location data comes from the open OurAirports dataset and is for flight simulation only, not for real-world navigation. Looking for a free chart platform? See our Navigraph alternative overview.
