- Sokoto Airport, officially known as Sultan Abubakar III International Airport, is a domestic airport located in Sokoto, Nigeria. It is named after Sultan Abubakar III, a former ruler of the Sokoto Caliphate. The airport serves as an important gateway, connecting the city of Sokoto with other major cities in Nigeria.
- The airport has a single runway and is capable of handling medium-sized aircraft. It offers both domestic and international flights, although the majority of flights are domestic. Some of the major airlines that operate at Sokoto Airport include Arik Air, Air Peace, and Dana Air.
- The airport has a small terminal building that provides basic facilities for passengers, including check-in counters, waiting areas, and a few retail outlets. Ground transportation options at the airport include taxis and car rentals.
- Sokoto Airport plays a crucial role in facilitating travel and trade in the region, particularly for travelers visiting Sokoto and neighboring cities for business, tourism, or other purposes.