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Sam Mbakwe International Airport · Owerri

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
373 ft / 114 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.40 MHz (OWERRI TWR)
Runway Summary
17/358,858 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Sam Mbakwe International Airport (DNIM), Nigeria. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 373 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Sam Mbakwe International Airport
ICAO / IATA
DNIM / QOW
Municipality
Owerri
Country
Region
NG-IM
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
UNLIT
Length: 8,858 ft / 2,700 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 167° / 347°
RWY 17
No ILS
RWY 35
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

TWR OWERRI TWR
118.40 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

DNPO ILS
Port Harcourt International Airport
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DNAS
Asaba International Airport
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DNAI
Akwa Ibom International Airport
116 km
DNBY
Bayelsa International Airport
123 km
DNEN
Akanu Ibiam International Airport
123 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified