Sam Mbakwe International Airport
Imo · NigeriaICAO DNIM
Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW) is an airport serving Imo, Nigeria, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 5° 25' 37.4" N, 7° 12' 21.7" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 373 feet (114 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).
Airport Details
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Airlines Operating at QOW
1 active airline serving Sam Mbakwe International Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Sam Mbakwe International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Harcourt International Airport | PHC | Port Hartcourt | Nigeria | 54 km |
| Asaba International Airport | ABB | Asaba | Nigeria | 105 km |
| Akanu Ibiam International Airport | ENU | Enugu | Nigeria | 122 km |
| Akwa Ibom International Airport | QUO | Uyo | Nigeria | 116 km |
| Warri Airport | QRW | Osubi | Nigeria | 155 km |
| Margaret Ekpo International Airport | CBQ | Calabar | Nigeria | 136 km |
| Benin Airport | BNI | Benin | Nigeria | 203 km |
| Malabo Airport | SSG | Malabo | Equatorial Guinea | 249 km |
Other Airports in Nigeria
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 5° 25' 37.4" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 7° 12' 21.7" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 5.427060
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 7.206030
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Lagos
- UTC Offset
- GMT+1
- Current Local Time
- 09:57 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 373 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 114 m
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