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Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (DNKN) — MSFS Landing Stats

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (DNKN) satellite view — MSFS airport on BeatMyLand.ing

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DNKN

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

Country: NigeriaIATA: KANType: Large AirportCity: KanoElevation: 1562 ftRunways: 06 (10,827 ft) • 24 (10,827 ft) • 05 (8,530 ft) • 23 (8,530 ft)Total Landings: 5
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Current Weather09:00Z
⛈ Conditions: Clear

Average Score: 162.47

Average Abs FPM: 475

Average Crosswind: 2.0 kt

Average Centerline Offset: 1114.7 ft

Average From Threshold: +861 ft

Crash Rate: 80.0% (4)

Pilots who landed

5 total landings logged at this airport, ranked here by pilot landing count.

5 landings • avg 162.47 • best 162.47

Recent Landings

Latest recorded activity at this airport.

concxrdeRWY 05Crashed
CJ Simulations Typhoon, NATO (RAF) ZK354
2026-06-19 22:41Z
0.00
Touchdown: -5186 FPM
Threshold: -466 ft
concxrdeRWY 22Crashed
CJ Simulations Typhoon, NATO (RAF) ZK354
2026-06-19 22:32Z
0.00
Touchdown: -4043 FPM
Threshold: N/A
concxrdeRWY 06Crashed
CJ Simulations Typhoon, NATO (RAF) ZK354
2026-06-19 22:15Z
0.00
Touchdown: -12169 FPM
Threshold: N/A
concxrdeRWY 05
CJ Simulations Typhoon, NATO (RAF) ZK354
2026-06-19 22:10Z
162.47
Touchdown: -475 FPM
Threshold: +861 ft
concxrdeRWY 06Crashed
CJ Simulations Typhoon, NATO (RAF) ZK354
2026-06-19 21:59Z
0.00
Touchdown: -1280 FPM
Threshold: +196 ft

Aircraft Activity

Most-used aircraft at this airport.

CJ Simulations Typhoon, NATO (RAF) ZK354
Avg score: 162.47
5 landings

Best Pilot Averages Here

Pilots ranked by average airport score across all their recorded non-crash landings here, lowest first.

Avg 162.47 • best 162.475 landings

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Accidents & Incidents

  • On 24 June 1956, a BOAC four-engine Canadair C-4 Argonaut airliner crashed on departure from Kano International. Of the 45 passengers and crew on board, only 13 survived.
  • On 22 January 1973, the Kano Air Disaster occurred - an Alia Boeing 707-320C crashed at Kano International while attempting a landing in high winds. 176 of the 202 passengers and crew on board were killed. It remains the worst aviation disaster in the history of Nigeria.
  • On 31 March 1992 Trans-Air Service Flight 671 was a cargo flight from Luxembourg Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano, Nigeria.
  • On 4 May 2002, EAS Airlines Flight 4226 , a BAC 1-11-500 twin-engine jet crashed upon take-off from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, killing 73 passengers and crew on board as well as 30 more on the ground into whose houses the plane had crashed.
Source: WikipediaCached: 2026-07-18 20:51Z