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{{Infobox airport
| name = Margaret Ekpo International Airport<br>{{small|Calabar Airport}}
| image = Calabar International Airport, Cross river.jpg
| IATA = CBQ
| ICAO = DNCA
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| stat2-header = Passenger change 14–15
| stat2-data = {{decrease}}6.9%
| footnotes = Sources: [[Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria|FAAN]]<ref name=FAAN>Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN): [http://www.faannigeria.org/index.php/airports/major-domestic-airports/calabar Margaret Ekpo International Airport - Calabar]</ref> WAD<ref name=WAD>{{WADcite web|url-status=usurped|url=http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=DNCA|sourcearchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190305143444/http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=DNCA|archive-date=2019-03-05|title=Airport information for DNCA|website=World Aero Data}} Data current as of October 2006. Source: [[DAFIF]]}}.</ref> GCM<ref name=GCM>{{GCM|CBQ}}</ref> Google Maps<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/@4.9760556,8.347119,3556m/data=!3m1!1e3 Google Maps - Margaret Ekpo]</ref>
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'''[[Margaret Ekpo]] InternationaCQBirportInternational Airport''' {{airport codes|CBQ|DNCA}}, also known as '''Calabar Airport''', is an [[airport]] serving [[Calabar]], the capital of the [[Cross River State]] in [[Nigeria]]. The airport is named after [[Margaret Ekpo]], who was one of Nigeria's pioneering feminist and anticolonial activists. It was commissioned in 1983 by [[Alhaji Shehu Shagari]], the formerthen president of Nigeria.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-02-14|title=Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar|url=https://www.faan.gov.ng/calabar-airport/|access-date=2021-01-31|website=Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria|language=en-US}}</ref>
 
The Calabar [[VOR-DME]] (Ident: '''CAL''') is located {{convert|2.9|nmi|km}} off the threshold of Runway 03 at Akim Qua Town in Calabar. The Calabar [[non-directional beacon]] (Ident: '''CR''') is located on the field.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ourairports.com/navaids/CAL/Calabar_VOR-DME_NG/#lat=4.921870231628418,lon=8.320039749145508,zoom=10,type=Satellite|title=Calabar VOR-DME (CAL) @ OurAirports|website=ourairports.com|access-date=2018-08-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ourairports.com/navaids/CR/Calabar_NDB_NG/#lat=4.967919826507568,lon=8.347299575805664,zoom=10,type=Satellite|title=Calabar NDB (CR) @ OurAirports|website=ourairports.com|access-date=2018-08-21}}</ref>
==Airlines and destinations ==
{{Airport-dest-list
|[[Aero Contractors (Nigeria)|Aero Contractors]]|[[Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport|Abuja]], [[Murtala Muhammed International Airport|Lagos]]
|[[Air Peace]]|[[Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport|Abuja]], [[Murtala Muhammed International Airport|Lagos]]
|[[Ibom Air]]|[[Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport|Abuja]], [[Murtala Muhammed International Airport|Lagos]]
}}
 
== Statistics ==
{{update section|date=December 2023}}
These data show number of passengers movements into the airport, according to the [[Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria]]'s Aviation Sector Summary Reports.
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==External links==
*{{ASN|CBQ}}
*[https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=13/4.9689/8.3537 OpenStreetMap - Calabar]
*[https://skyvector.com/airport/DNCA/Calabar-Margaret-Ekpo-Airport SkyVector - Margaret Ekpo]