DNSO· SKO· Sokoto
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
large airport · elevation 1,010 ft (308 m)
05:17Z 18:09Z Day
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Current METARVFR
5 d ago·07:00ZDNSO 220700Z 25003KT CAVOK 26/20 Q1017
Wind
250° 3 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
26°C / 20°C
temp / dew
QNH
1017 hPa
30.03 inHg
Clouds
CAVOK
Weather
—
Station
DNSO
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
08/263000 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 | TW 3 kt | XW 0 kt R |
12.9157°, 5.2075°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 (use 26) | Preferred | HW 3 | 0 L | — |
Density altitude
2,469 ft
elevation 1,010 ft
ISA deviation
+13.0°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)DNSO
- TWRSOKOTO TWR122.100
Navaids near airportassoc. DNSO
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOK | VOR-DME | 113.90 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 08/269,844 ft (3,000 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/05/05 12:42 UTC
05/12Z
05/18Z
06/00Z
06/06Z
06/12Z
06/18Z
BASEVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE05/12Z → 06/18Z25012KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 25012KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF DNSO 051100Z 0512/0618 25012KT CAVOK
VFRTEMPO05/14Z → 05/20ZTS · SCT015 FEW021(CB)sn
Weather: TS
Clouds: SCT015 FEW021(CB)sn
TEMPO 0514/0520 TS SCT015 FEW021CB
Raw TAF
TAF DNSO 051100Z 0512/0618 25012KT CAVOK TEMPO 0514/0520 TS SCT015 FEW021CB
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