Airport code
AKR — Akure Airport
IATA AKR
ICAO DNAK
Time zone UTC+1
Local time ——:——
AKR is the IATA code for Akure Airport, an airport serving Akure, Nigeria. Its ICAO code is DNAK, and it operates in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1). The airport sits at 7.2467, 5.3010 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 1100 ft (335 m).
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About Akure Airport
Akure Airport is an airport serving Akure, the capital of Ondo State, Nigeria.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | AKR |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | DNAK |
| Airport name | Akure Airport |
| City | Akure |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Time zone | Africa/Lagos (UTC+1) |
| Latitude | 7.2467 |
| Longitude | 5.3010 |
| Elevation | 1100 ft (335 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Africa |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,195 ft (2,803 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Akure Airport?
The IATA code for Akure Airport is AKR.
What is the ICAO code for Akure Airport?
The ICAO code for Akure Airport is DNAK.
Where is AKR airport located?
Akure Airport (AKR) is located in Akure, Nigeria.
What time zone is AKR in?
Akure Airport operates in the Africa/Lagos time zone, which is UTC+1.
What is the nearest airport to AKR?
The nearest airport to Akure Airport (AKR) is Benin Airport (BNI) in Benin, about 109 km away.
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