DNBC / BCU

Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport

ICAO

DNBC

IATA

BCU

City

Bauchi

Country

Nigeria

Type

Large

Coordinates

10.4828, 9.7440

Elevation

1965 ft / 599 m

Local time

00:29 UTC+1

Sunrise / sunset

05:09 / 17:07 UTC

local: 06:09 / 18:07

Map

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Runways and wind

model wind

Wind

230° / 5 kt

Active runway (advice)

Head / crosswind

3 / 4 kt from right

True headings. For simulation, not real-world flying.

Runways · 1

Runway	Size	Surface	Headings	Lights
17 / 35	3400 m × 45 m	Asphalt	—	✓

OurAirports data. The actual runway condition may differ. True headings.

Weather

model data, not an official METAR

METARDNBC 092315Z 23005KT 9999 NSC 24/22 Q1013

METAR: 2026-10-09 23:15 UTC · 14 min ago

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There is no recent official METAR for this aerodrome. This is calculated from global weather models in METAR format — for simulation only, not for real navigation. Cloud heights are approximate. Open-Meteo.com

Frequencies

TWR124.5

OurAirports frequencies, may be outdated. Check charts in the sim.

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