Umaru Musa Yar’adua Airport (DKA) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (IATA: DKA, ICAO: DNKT) serves Katsina, Nigeria. The field sits at an elevation of 1660 ft (506 m), and its clocks follow Africa/Lagos; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
The arrivals page lists every tracked flight due to land at Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport today, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; the departures page does the same for outbound flights. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | DN57 |
|---|---|
| Type: | medium airport |
| Continent: | AF |
| Country code: | NG |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| City | Katsina |
| IATA: | DKA |
| Longitude: | 7.6604 |
| Latitude: | 13.0078 |
Umaru Musa Yar’adua Airport (DKA) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
Katsina 
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Key facts about Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport
You will find Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport at 13.0078, 7.6604, at an elevation of 1660 ft (506 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. Local time at the airport follows Africa/Lagos. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport
Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport lies about 6.6 km (4 mi) from central Katsina, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport flight status
How do I check Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport arrivals today?
Open the live arrivals page. It lists the flights due to land at Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA) today with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport departures today?
Today's outbound flights from Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport are on the live departures page, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes DKA and DNKT mean?
Both identify the same airport. DKA is the IATA code for Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; DNKT is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport in?
Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport keeps Africa/Lagos time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.