DN55 Weather Eket Airport

Eket, Akwa Ibom StateElevation 47 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: DNPO · 64 NM W · 0 min old
No ceiling.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · DNPO
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0119
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

01/19
Dimensions
4,266 x 70 ft
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
47 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1711Z 6:11 PM
Sunrise
0512Z 6:12 AM
Loggable night
1732Z (6:32 PM local) → 0451Z (5:51 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1711Z (6:11 PM local) → 0512Z (6:12 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1811Z (7:11 PM local) → 0412Z (5:12 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Eket Airport is in Eket, Akwa Ibom State. Field elevation 47 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATADNEK
RegionAkwa Ibom State
CountryNigeria
Coordinates4.6428, 7.9491
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.3
AFIS
AFIS

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

DN55 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: DNPO (64 NM W, UNKNOWN).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does DN55 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for DN55. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does DN55 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for DN55. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at DN55?
DN55 sits at 47 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for DN55?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.