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Sam Mbakwe International Airport

Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport is a medium airport serving Owerri, Nigeria. It carries the IATA code QOW and ICAO code DNIM. The airport sits at an elevation of 373 ft (114 m).

IATA · QOWICAO · DNIMServing Imo
City served
Imo
Time zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
5.430°, 7.200°

About Sam Mbakwe International Airport

Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport is a medium airport serving Owerri, Nigeria. It carries the IATA code QOW and ICAO code DNIM. The airport sits at an elevation of 373 ft (114 m).

Terminals and runway snapshot

Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport has 1 runway, the longest measuring 8,858 ft (2,700 m).

Runway 17/35 — 8,858 ft (2,700 m), asphalt.

Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport is a medium airport serving Owerri, Nigeria. It carries the IATA code QOW and ICAO code DNIM. The airport sits at an elevation of 373 ft (114 m).

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8 common questions

Where is Sam Mbakwe International Airport?+
Sam Mbakwe International Airport is located in Imo, Nigeria (Africa), at coordinates 5.430°, 7.200°.
What is the airport code for Sam Mbakwe International Airport?+
Its IATA code is QOW and its ICAO code is DNIM.
Which city does QOW serve?+
Sam Mbakwe International Airport serves Imo, Nigeria. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
What time zone is QOW in?+
Sam Mbakwe International Airport operates on Africa/Lagos local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
How do I find Sam Mbakwe International Airport on a map?+
Sam Mbakwe International Airport sits at latitude 5.430° and longitude 7.200°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
Which airlines fly from QOW?+
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Where can you fly from QOW?+
Route coverage for QOW is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from QOW on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
Are there other airports in Nigeria?+
Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Nigeria. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.