General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
ILR
ICAO Code
DNIL
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (Ilorin International Airport) serves Ilorin and the surrounding area in Kwara State, Nigeria. It is a regional airport with a single passenger terminal serving domestic and limited regional flights.

General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport
Elevation: 343 m
8.4402, 4.4939

Terminal Guide for General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport #

The airport operates from a single terminal building containing ticketing, security and a small number of gates. Facilities are compact and arranged for short internal walking distances between curb, check‑in and departures. The terminal supports essential passenger services rather than the extensive retail or lounge offerings of larger international hubs.

Getting to and From General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport #

Ground transport typically consists of taxis, private transfers and local car hire; travel to Ilorin city center is generally under 30 minutes depending on traffic. There is no rail connection - plan for road transport and confirm onward services in advance. Parking and short‑term drop‑off areas are available at the terminal curb.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport #

Small regional terminal amenities include basic food and drink options, a baggage claim area and rental‑car services where available. Wi‑Fi availability and charging points may be limited; have local currency available for purchases. Accessibility services are typically provided but may require prior arrangement.

Tips for General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport #

  • Official taxis and private transfers are the common ways into town; agree the fare before you set off if meters are not used.
  • Facilities are limited compared with larger national airports - bring essentials if you arrive outside normal business hours.
  • Local currency and cash are useful for taxis and small purchases at the airport.

Weather & Climate near General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport #

Climate

General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 18°C to 35°C. Abundant rainfall (1168 mm/year), wettest in September with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 117 Unhealthy (Sg)
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryDecemberFebruary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
11°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 6 mm and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
19° 34°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
11.6h daylight

February

February is hot, feeling like 29°C. Light rainfall.

85 Excellent

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
21° 35°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.7h daylight

March

March is the hottest month, feeling like 31°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
22° 35°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

April

April is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (103 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 34°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

103 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

May

May is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (155 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
22° 32°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

155 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.4h daylight

June

June is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (166 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

166 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.5h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (138 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
21° 28°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

138 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.4h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
21° 28°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

131 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

September

September is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (228 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 29°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

228 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

October

October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (147 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 30°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

147 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

November

November is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
20° 33°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.6h daylight

December

December is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
18° 33°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight

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