Mallam Aminu International airport at Kano (Nigeria) aviation weather and informations DNKN KAN

Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.

Mallam Aminu International airport at Kano (Nigeria)

Mallam Aminu International airport is located near Kano, with Takurza at 1mi↑, Kano at 3mi↑, Kura at 20mi↑, Dambarta at 27mi↑, Wudil at 27mi↑, Bebeji at 32mi↑, Gaya at 34mi↑, Rano at 35mi↑,

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aerial view of Mallam Aminu International airport

Airport code

ICAO code : DNKN
IATA code : KAN
Local code : -

Elevation : 476 m = 1562ft

Runways

runway 06/24 : 3301m = 10830ft
runway 05/23 : 2451m = 8041ft

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weather : scattered clouds at Takurza

93°F
73 ↗ 97°F

wind ↑ 10mph
gusting to 12mph

high heat alert with 97°F at Takurza

Saturday : high heat alert with 95°F at Takurza

Aviation weather for Mallam Aminu International airport DNKN KAN

METAR for Mallam Aminu International airport DNKN KAN

DNKN 190800Z 14004KT 7000 NSC 27/03 Q1016 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Mallam Aminu International airport DNKN KAN

METAR issued by DNKN on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 80 hours and -4277 minutes ago.

visibility is 7km = 4mi.

The temperature is 27°C = 81°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 21%.

QNH is 1016hPa = 30inHg

Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 140°.

NSC (No Significant Clouds) = no clouds below 5000 ft and no TCU (tower CUmulus) or presence of cumulonimbus 'cumulonimbus)

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours