Old Kaduna Airport

Old Kaduna Airport is an airport serving Kaduna, the capital of the Kaduna State of Nigeria. Its public uses and airport codes have been transferred to Kaduna International Airport, located 17 kilometres (11 mi) to the northwest.

Old Kaduna Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
LocationKaduna, Nigeria
Elevation AMSL2,126 ft / 648 m
Coordinates10°35′55″N 7°26′55″E
Map
Old Kaduna Airport is located in Nigeria
Old Kaduna Airport
Old Kaduna Airport
Location of Airport in Nigeria
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,700 8,858 Asphalt
WAD[1] OurAirports[2]

The Kaduna non-directional beacon (Ident: KD) and VOR-DME (Ident: KUA) are located on the field.[3]

It appears to be the headquarters of the Nigerian Air Force Training Command with a flying training group and a ground training group at the base. The command is chiefly responsible for implementing NAF training policies. Ground training is also provided for support services and technical personnel.[4]

301 Flying Training School, Kaduna
303 Flying Training School, Kano
320 Technical Training Group, Kaduna
325 Ground Training Group, Kaduna

See also

References

  1. Old Kaduna Airport at World Aero Data
  2. Old Kaduna Airport
  3. "SkyVector: Flight Planning / Aeronautical Charts". skyvector.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  4. "The Nigerian Air Force Operational Commands, Training Command (TC)". Archived from the original on 2013-06-04. Retrieved 2013-10-25.



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