Yola Airport
Yola · NigeriaICAO DNYO
Yola Airport (YOL) is an airport serving Yola, Nigeria, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 9° 15' 27.2" N, 12° 25' 49.4" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 599 feet (183 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Lagos (GMT+1).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from YOL
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABV | Abuja, Nigeria | 353 mi | 1h 10m | short-haul | 145 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at YOL
1 active airline serving Yola 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 Yola Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garoua International Airport | GOU | Garoua | Cameroon | 104 km |
| Gombe Lawanti International Airport | GMO | Gombe | Nigeria | 204 km |
| Salak Airport | MVR | Maroua | Cameroon | 240 km |
| N'Gaoundéré Airport | NGE | N'gaoundere | Cameroon | 244 km |
| Yakubu Gowon Airport | JOS | Jos | Nigeria | 393 km |
| N'Djamena International Airport | NDJ | N'djamena | Chad | 427 km |
| Mallam Aminu International Airport | KAN | Kano | Nigeria | 527 km |
| Akanu Ibiam International Airport | ENU | Enugu | Nigeria | 619 km |
Other Airports in Nigeria
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 9° 15' 27.2" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 12° 25' 49.4" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 9.257550
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 12.430400
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Lagos
- UTC Offset
- GMT+1
- Current Local Time
- 09:57 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 599 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 183 m
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