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Nearest Airport to Amper: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Amper is Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS), about 97 km (60 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU), 125 km away.

Closest airport JOS Yakubu Gowon Airport 97 km · 60 mi · ~1 h 43 min by car
Closest international BCU Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport 125 km · 78 mi · ~2 h 14 min by car

Airports near Amper

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    Yakubu Gowon Airport Flag of NigeriaJos, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
    JOS 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 43 min
  2. 2
    Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport Flag of NigeriaBauchi, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria
    BCU 125 km78 mi · ~2 h 14 min
  3. 3
    Gombe Lawanti International Airport Flag of NigeriaGombe, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
    GMO 168 km104 mi · ~3 h 00 min
  4. 4
    Makurdi Airport Flag of NigeriaMakurdi, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
    MDI 219 km136 mi · ~3 h 55 min
  5. 5
    Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Flag of NigeriaAbuja, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria Meet & Greet →
    ABV 270 km168 mi · ~4 h 50 min
  6. 6
    Zaria Airport Flag of NigeriaZaria, Nigeria · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Nigeria
    ZAR 296 km184 mi · ~5 h 17 min
  7. 7
    Yola Airport Flag of NigeriaYola, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
    YOL 300 km186 mi · ~5 h 21 min
  8. 8
    Kaduna International Airport Flag of NigeriaKaduna, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria
    KAD 300 km187 mi · ~5 h 22 min
  9. 9
    Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport Flag of NigeriaKano, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria
    KAN 326 km202 mi · ~5 h 49 min
  10. 10
    Minna Airport Flag of NigeriaMinna, Nigeria · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Nigeria
    MXJ 357 km222 mi · ~6 h 22 min

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Amper; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Amper?

The nearest airport to Amper is Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS), about 97 km (60 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU), 125 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Amper?

Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) is 125 km from Amper in a straight line — roughly 2 h 14 min by car.

What other airports are near Amper?

Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) — 125 km, Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) — 168 km and Makurdi Airport (MDI) — 219 km.

How long does it take to get from Amper to Yakubu Gowon Airport?

About 1 h 43 min by car for the 97 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.