Murtala Muhammed International Airport | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner/Operator | Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Ikeja Lagos Lekki | ||||||||||||||
Location | Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria | ||||||||||||||
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Time zone | WAT (UTC+01:00) | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 135 ft / 41 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 06°34′38″N 003°19′16″E / 6.57722°N 3.32111°E | ||||||||||||||
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Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA)[2] (IATA: LOS, ICAO: DNMM) (Yoruba: Pápá Ọkọ̀ Òfurufú Káríayé Múrítàlá Mùhammẹ̀d) is an international airport located in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria, and is the major airport serving the entire state. The airport was initially built during World War II and is named after Murtala Muhammed (1938–1976), the fourth military ruler of Nigeria.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.