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Margaret Ekpo International Airport

Calabar · NigeriaICAO DNCA

Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) is an airport serving Calabar, Nigeria, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 4° 58' 33.7" N, 8° 20' 49.9" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 210 feet (64 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Lagos (GMT+1).

Destinations
2
Airlines
1
Elevation ft
210/ 64m
Africa/Lagos
GMT+1
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Airport Details

IATA Code
CBQ
ICAO Code
DNCA
City
Calabar
Country
Nigeria
Elevation
210 ft
Local Time
07:40 PM (GMT+1)

Coordinates

Latitude:4.9760°
Longitude:8.3472°

Popular Routes from CBQ

DestinationCityDistanceFlight TimeTypeCO2 (Economy)
ABVAbuja, Nigeria287 mi1h 3mshort-haul118 kgView
LOSLagos, Nigeria363 mi1h 11mshort-haul149 kgView

Airlines Operating at CBQ

1 active airline serving Margaret Ekpo International Airport.

World Scale Airlines
W3United States

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route TypeDistanceEconomyPremium EcoBusinessFirst
Short-haul800 km204 kg326 kg592 kg816 kg
Medium-haul3,000 km468 kg749 kg1357 kg1872 kg
Long-haul8,000 km1200 kg1920 kg3480 kg4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Margaret Ekpo International Airport that may serve as alternatives.

AirportIATACityCountryDistance
Akwa Ibom International AirportQUOUyoNigeria30 km
Port Harcourt International AirportPHCPort HartcourtNigeria155 km
Malabo AirportSSGMalaboEquatorial Guinea141 km
Sam Mbakwe International AirportQOWImoNigeria136 km
Akanu Ibiam International AirportENUEnuguNigeria187 km
Douala International AirportDLADoualaCameroon186 km
Asaba International AirportABBAsabaNigeria231 km
Warri AirportQRWOsubiNigeria289 km

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS)
4° 58' 33.7" N
Longitude (DMS)
8° 20' 49.9" E
Latitude (Decimal)
4.976020
Longitude (Decimal)
8.347200
Hemisphere
Northern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone
Africa/Lagos
UTC Offset
GMT+1
Current Local Time
07:40 PM
Elevation (ft)
210 ft
Elevation (m)
64 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport?
The IATA code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport is CBQ, and its ICAO code is DNCA. The airport is located in Calabar, Nigeria.
How many destinations can you fly to from CBQ?
There are 2 direct destinations available from Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) in Calabar, Nigeria.
What airlines fly from CBQ?
There are 1 airlines operating from CBQ, including World Scale Airlines.
What timezone is Margaret Ekpo International Airport in?
Margaret Ekpo International Airport is in the Africa/Lagos timezone (GMT+1). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Margaret Ekpo International Airport?
Margaret Ekpo International Airport sits at an elevation of 210 feet (64 meters) above sea level.

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