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DNCA

Margaret Ekpo International Airport · Calabar

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
210 ft / 64 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 124.50 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
03/21 · 8,040 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Margaret Ekpo International Airport (DNCA), located in Calabar, Nigeria. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 210 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Margaret Ekpo International Airport
ICAO / IATA
DNCA / CBQ
Municipality
Calabar
Country
Region
NG-CR — Cross River State
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
210 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 03 / 21
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,040 ft / 2,451 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 27° / 207°
RWY 03 (27°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21 (207°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

TWR TWR
124.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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Akwa Ibom International Airport
30 km / 16 nm
DNIM
Sam Mbakwe International Airport
136 km / 73 nm
FGSLILS
Malabo Airport
142 km / 76 nm
FKKC
Tiko Airport
149 km / 81 nm
DNPOILS
Port Harcourt International Airport
155 km / 84 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026