Medium airport · Calabar, Nigeria
Margaret Ekpo International Airport
Margaret Ekpo International Airport is a medium airport serving Calabar, Nigeria. Its IATA code is CBQ. Its ICAO code is DNCA. It has 1 runway, longest 8,040 ft (ASP). Elevation 210 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Calabar, Nigeria |
|---|---|
| IATA code | CBQ |
| ICAO code | DNCA |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 8,040 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 210 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 4.9760° N, 8.3472° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: http://www.faannigeria.org/nigeria-airport.php?airport=12 — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Margaret Ekpo International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Cross River National Park · Nigeria · 34.5 miles away
- Korup National Park · Cameroon · 34.9 miles away
- Bakossi National Park · Cameroon · 84.2 miles away
- Pico Basilé National Park · Equatorial Guinea · 100.5 miles away
- Takamanda National Park · Cameroon · 106.6 miles away
- Douala-Edéa National Park · Cameroon · 144.5 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport?
Margaret Ekpo International Airport — its IATA code is CBQ and its ICAO code is DNCA.
Where is Margaret Ekpo International Airport located?
Margaret Ekpo International Airport serves Calabar, Nigeria. Its coordinates are 4.9760° N, 8.3472° E.
How high is Margaret Ekpo International Airport?
Margaret Ekpo International Airport sits at 210 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#2107
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Ekpo_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.