Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is an international airport serving Kano, the capital city of Kano State in Nigeria. It was a Royal Air Force station before the country became independent.Photo: Solasly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: international airport serving Kano, Nigeria
- Also known as: “KAN” and “KANO”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kofar Mazugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kano.
Kano
Photo: shirazc, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kano is the capital of Kano State. It has a population of around 3.6 million, giving it a busy atmosphere. It is an ancient trading city inhabited for well over a thousand years.
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
- Categories: international airport, airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Kwachiri, Fagge, Kano State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.04689° or 12° 2′ 49″ northLongitude
8.51809° or 8° 31′ 5″ eastElevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)Operator
Federal Airports Authority NigeriaIATA airport code
KANICAO airport code
DNKNOpen location code
7F4C2GW9+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 185718323OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
2335202Wikidata ID
Q1431654
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار مالام أمينو كانو الدولي”
- Cebuano: “Kano (tugpahanan)”
- Cebuano: “Kano”
- Chinese: “亞米努·卡諾學士國際機場”
- Chinese: “卡诺国际机场”
- Chinese: “卡諾”
- Chinese: “卡諾國際機場”
- Chinese: “卡諾市”
- Chinese: “阿米努卡諾國際機場機場”
- Chinese: “馬拉姆阿米努卡諾國際機場”
- Chinese: “马拉姆阿米努·卡诺国际机场”
- Dutch: “Kano airport”
- Dutch: “Mallam Aminu Kano Airport”
- Dutch: “Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport”
- French: “aéroport international Mallam Aminu de Kano”
- French: “Aéroport international Mallam Aminu Kano”
- French: “Aéroport”
- French: “Airport”
- French: “KAN”
- German: “DNKN”
- German: “Flughafen Kano”
- German: “Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport”
- Hausa: “Filin jirgin sama na Mallam Aminu Kano”
- Hausa: “Filin jirgin saman Kano”
- Hausa: “Filin jirgin saman kasa da kasa na Mallam Aminu Kano da yake nijeriya”
- Hungarian: “Mallam Aminu Kano nemzetközi repülőtér”
- Igbo: “KAN”
- Igbo: “Ọdụ ụgboelu mba ụwa Mallam Aminu Kano”
- Igbo: “Ọdụ Ụgbọelu mba Ụwa Mallam Aminu Kano”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Kano”
- Indonesian: “Bandar udara internasional mallam aminu kano”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Mallam Aminu Kano”
- Indonesian: “Bandara Internasional Mallam Aminu Kano”
- Japanese: “カノ国際空港”
- Japanese: “カノ空港”
- Japanese: “マラム・アミヌ・カノ国際空港”
- Lingala: “Libándá lya Ndáko ya mpɛ́pɔ ya Mallam Aminu Kano”
- Lingala: “Libándá lya Ndáko ya mpɛ́pɔ”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بین المللی مالام آمینو کانو”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بین المللی مالام امینو کانو”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بینالمللی مالام آمینو کانو”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Kano”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Kano”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional de Kano-Mallam Aminu”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional de Kano”
- Portuguese: “DNKN”
- Portuguese: “KAN”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Mallam Aminu Kano”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Mallam Aminu Kano”
- Russian: “Международный аэропорт имени Маллама Амину Кано”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Kano”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto internacional de kano mallam aminu”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Kano Mallam Aminu”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Kano”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Mallam Aminu Kano”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Mallam Aminu”
- Spanish: “DNKN”
- Spanish: “KAN”
- Swahili: “uwanja wa ndege wa Mallam Aminu Kano”
- Swahili: “uwanja wa ndege”
- Ukrainian: “Кано”
- Ukrainian: “Міжнародний аеропорт імені Маллама Аміну Кано”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Mallam Aminu Kano”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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