Airport code
YOL — Yola Airport
YOL is the IATA code for Yola Airport, an airport serving Yola, Nigeria. Its ICAO code is DNYO, and it operates in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1). The airport sits at 9.2576, 12.4304 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 599 ft (183 m).
Overview
About Yola Airport
Yola Airport is an airport located in Yola, the capital of the Adamawa State of Nigeria.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | YOL |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | DNYO |
| Airport name | Yola Airport |
| City | Yola |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Time zone | Africa/Lagos (UTC+1) |
| Latitude | 9.2576 |
| Longitude | 12.4304 |
| Elevation | 599 ft (183 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Africa |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,840 ft (2,999 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Yola Airport?
The IATA code for Yola Airport is YOL.
What is the ICAO code for Yola Airport?
The ICAO code for Yola Airport is DNYO.
Where is YOL airport located?
Yola Airport (YOL) is located in Yola, Nigeria.
What time zone is YOL in?
Yola Airport operates in the Africa/Lagos time zone, which is UTC+1.
What is the nearest airport to YOL?
The nearest airport to Yola Airport (YOL) is Garoua International Airport (GOU) in Garoua, about 103 km away.
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