Location & Surroundings

Calabar is a primary in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 64 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 465 km to the north.

Overview

Margaret Ekpo International Airport is an airport in Calabar, Nigeria.

It is located in Cross River State, Nigeria.

The elevation is around 64 metre.

Also known as: CBQ

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Image Boeing 737-2F9 5N-AND Nigeria Aws Calabar 08.11.81.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Cross River State
  • Type airport (AIRP)
  • a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 58' 34" N, 8° 20' 50" E
  • Elevation 64 m (DEM: 63 m)
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,144 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Calabar

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Calabar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.66 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.8 0.9 207 96 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 0.8 117 97 1,013.2 2.39 / 2.39 100 1.3 n/a
12h 29.2 1.7 208 71 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.73 72 377.5 n/a
18h 25.0 2.7 190 88 1,012.2 0.53 / 1.26 71 413.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.2 263 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.66 93 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 0.5 277 96 1,014.0 3.46 / 4.13 97 3.2 n/a
36h 27.9 2.1 212 80 1,012.9 0.00 / 4.11 100 436.6 n/a
42h 24.6 2.6 198 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 3.04 98 295.2 n/a
Tuesday 23.5 1.0 280 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.14 99 0.0 n/a
54h 23.8 1.0 294 96 1,015.1 0.63 / 0.76 82 1.8 n/a
60h 27.9 2.4 217 80 1,013.4 7.57 / 8.33 96 543.9 n/a
66h 24.3 1.9 193 94 1,014.2 1.06 / 9.39 100 375.2 n/a
Wednesday 23.7 0.8 296 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Calabar?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Calabar today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Calabar?
Local time is 09:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Calabar?
Calabar is a airport.
What is the elevation of Calabar?
Elevation about 64 m. DEM 63 m.
Where is Calabar located?
It is at 4.97602, 8.34720 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Calabar in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
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