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Jos Airport (JOS)

Gateway to Plateau State and North-Central Nigeria.

History

Jos Airport was established to serve the capital of Plateau State and surrounding areas. The airport has grown to become an important transportation hub in North Central Nigeria, serving both business and leisure travelers. Its location in the scenic city of Jos makes it a popular destination for visitors.

Terminals

The airport features a modern terminal building with essential passenger facilities:

  • Efficient check-in counters
  • Baggage claim areas
  • Comfortable waiting lounges
  • Basic retail and food services
  • Prayer rooms

Airlines & Destinations

Domestic Airlines

Jos Airport is served by several domestic airlines offering regular flights to major Nigerian cities:

  • Air Peace
  • Arik Air

The airport primarily serves domestic routes, connecting Jos to major cities including Lagos and Abuja.

Transport Connections

Road Transport

The airport is well-connected to Jos city center through various transport options:

  • Taxis: Official airport taxis are available
  • Car Rental: Car hire services are available at the airport
  • Private Transport: Hotel shuttles and private car services

Parking

The airport provides both short-term and long-term parking facilities for passengers.

Facilities & Services

  • Banking: ATM services available
  • Medical Services: Basic first aid facilities
  • Prayer Rooms: Available for passengers
  • Wi-Fi: Available in terminal areas
  • Lost & Found: Located in the terminal building

Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 2 hours before your flight
  • Keep your travel documents and valuables secure
  • Use official airport transport services
  • Check with your airline for specific baggage allowances
  • Consider purchasing travel insurance before your trip