Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Murtala Muhammed
International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorFederal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)
ServesIkeja
Lagos
Lekki
LocationIkeja, Lagos State, Nigeria
Hub for
Time zoneWAT (UTC+01:00)
Elevation AMSL135 ft / 41 m
Coordinates06°34′38″N 003°19′16″E / 6.57722°N 3.32111°E / 6.57722; 3.32111
Map
LOS is located in Lagos
LOS
LOS
Location of Airport in Lagos
LOS is located in Nigeria
LOS
LOS
LOS (Nigeria)
LOS is located in Africa
LOS
LOS
LOS (Africa)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18R/36L 3,900 12,794 Asphalt
18L/36R 2,743 8,999 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Passengers5,689,234
Sources: National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria[1] Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria[2] WAD[3] GCM[4]

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA)[2] (IATA: LOS, ICAO: DNMM) (Yoruba: Pápá Ọkọ̀ Òfurufú Káríayé Múrítàlá Mùhammẹ̀d) is an international airport located in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria, and is the major airport serving the entire state. The airport was initially built during World War II and is named after Murtala Muhammed (1938–1976), the fourth military ruler of Nigeria.

  1. ^ "Air Transportation Data (Q4 & Full Year 2017)". Nigerianstat.gov.ng. Archived from the original on 8 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos". Faanigeria.org. Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Airport information for DNMM". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  4. ^ Airport information for LOS at Great Circle Mapper.

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