DNSO· SKO· Sokoto
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
large airport · elevation 1,010 ft (308 m)
05:22Z 17:54Z Night
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Current METARVFR
5 h 37 min ago·20:00ZDNSO 242000Z 18004KT CAVOK 34/20 Q1006
Wind
180° 4 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
34°C / 20°C
temp / dew
QNH
1006 hPa
29.71 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 1 kt | XW 4 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 1 | 4 L | — |
Density altitude
3,726 ft
elevation 1,010 ft
ISA deviation
+21.0°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 2025/12/10 18:03 UTC
10/18Z
11/00Z
11/06Z
11/12Z
11/18Z
12/00Z
BASEMVFR
BECMGIFR
BECMGMVFR
MVFRBASE10/18Z → 11/05Z1205KT · 8 km · NSC
Wind: 1205KT
Visibility: 8 km
Clouds: NSC
TAF TAF DNSO 101700Z 1018/1124 12005KT 8000 NSC
IFRBECMG11/05Z → 11/09Z4 km · HZ
Visibility: 4 km
Weather: HZ
BECMG 1105/1109 4000 HZ
MVFRBECMG11/17Z → 11/21Z0505KT · 7 km · NSW · NSC
Wind: 0505KT
Visibility: 7 km
Weather: NSW
Clouds: NSC
BECMG 1117/1121 05005KT 7000 NSW NSC
Raw TAF
TAF TAF DNSO 101700Z 1018/1124 12005KT 8000 NSC BECMG 1105/1109 4000 HZ BECMG 1117/1121 05005KT 7000 NSW NSC
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