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DNJO

Yakubu Gowon Airport · Jos

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,232 ft / 1,290 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.70 MHz (JOS TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 9,845 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Yakubu Gowon Airport (DNJO), located in Jos, 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 4,232 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 8,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Yakubu Gowon Airport
ICAO / IATA
DNJO / JOS
Municipality
Jos
Country
Region
NG-PL — Plateau State
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Elevation
4,232 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 10 / 28
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,845 ft / 3,001 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 95° / 275°
RWY 10 (95°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (275°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

TWR JOS TWR
122.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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DNKA
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DNZA
Zaria Airport
210 km / 114 nm
DNMK
Makurdi Airport
217 km / 117 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026