Margaret Ekpo International Airport
Margaret Ekpo International Airport, also known as Calabar Airport, is an airport serving Calabar, the capital of the Cross River State in Nigeria. The airport is named after Margaret Ekpo, who was one of Nigeria's pioneering feminists and anticolonial activists.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: an airport in Calabar, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Aéroport”, “Aeroportul Margaret Ekpo”, “Aeropuerto de Calabar”, “Aeropuerto Margaret Ekpo”, “Airport”, “CBQ”, “DNCA”, “Libándá lya Ndáko ya mpɛ́pɔ”, “uwanja wa ndege”, “فرودگاه بین المللی مارگارت اکپو”, “マーガレットエポ国際空港”, and “卡拉巴爾”
Places of Interest
Highlights: U. J. Esuene Stadium.
U. J. Esuene Stadium
Stadium
The U. J. Esuene Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Calabar, Nigeria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calabar.
Margaret Ekpo International Airport
- Categories: international airport, airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transport
- Location: Calabar Municipal, Cross River State, South South Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
4.97922° or 4° 58′ 45″ north
Longitude
8.34857° or 8° 20′ 55″ east
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Operator
Nigerian Ministry of Aviation
IATA airport code
CBQ
ICAO airport code
DNCA
Open location code
6FPCX8HX+MC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Margaret Ekpo International Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار مارغريت إكبو الدولي”
- Cebuano: “Calabar (tugpahanan)”
- Cebuano: “Calabar”
- Central Kanuri: “Margaret Ekpo International Airport”
- Chinese: “瑪加麗特·埃克波國際機場”
- Dutch: “Margaret Ekpo International Airport”
- French: “aéroport international de Margaret Ekpo”
- French: “Aéroport international Margaret-Ekpo”
- Hausa: “Filin jirgin saman Kalaba”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Margaret Ekpo”
- Italian: “Aeroporto Internazionale Margaret Ekpo”
- Japanese: “マーガレット・エクポ国際空港”
- Lingala: “Libándá lya Ndáko ya mpɛ́pɔ ya Margaret Ekpo”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بینالمللی مارگارت اکپو”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Margaret Ekpo”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional Margaret Ekpo”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Margaret Ekpo”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional Margaret Ekpo”
- Swahili: “uwanja wa ndege wa Margaret Ekpo”
- Tyap: “Margaret Ekpo International Airport”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế Margaret Ekpo”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Margaret Ekpo”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Duke Town and Atimbo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pandrillus and Hi-Quality Bakery.
Cross River State: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Calabar and Ogoja.
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