Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos is the nation's busiest airport – with
two terminals – International and Cargo terminals open 24 hours daily
while the domestic terminal opens 16 hours daily.
As Seen on FAAN NIGERIA
As Seen on FAAN NIGERIA
Passenger Traffic
Following the two (2) fatal air crashes that involved Bellview and
Sosoliso airlines in the last quarter of 2005, precisely on the 22nd
October 2005 and 10th December 2005 respectively, there was a decrease
in passenger's traffic especially on the domestic routes.
The first quarter of 2006, a total of 518,970 passengers traveled
through the domestic wing of MMA while a total of 375,113 passengers
were facilitated in the international wing. These figures showed a 21%
and 4% decrease respectively compared to figures of the first quarter
of 2005.
Other Projects
- The construction work on the burnt Domestic Terminal on a third party basis to build, operate and transfer (BOT) is nearing completion, the new Domestic Terminal commissioned for use before the end of 2006.
- The total resurfacing of the runway 18R and 36L was completed late December 2005 hence international flights 36L no longer make use of runway 18lL m meant for domestic flight operations.
- Refurbishing of the 'E' Arrival Hall in the international terminal is nearing completion with the completion of the project, the hall would be roomier and additional screening cubicles would be in place. With this increase immigration and other security formalities would be carried out faster as there would be more staff to man these additional screening cubicles.
- Refurbishing of the light fittings – light fittings in the GAT and international terminal have been totally refurbished. Also the street lights from Oshodi – Airport expressway right to the international terminal and to the domestic terminal through the access gate have been refurbished.
- In the year 2006 two (2) new airlines opened new routes into Nigeria through MMIA, they are North American Airlines which flies directly to JFK Airport New York and Turkish Airlines which provides direct flights to Istanbul. This brings the total number of the international airlines operating with MMIA to
Investment Opportunities
| Type of Concession | Tender Fee |
| 3-5 Star Hotels | N750,000.00 |
| Hangar Sites | N500,000.00 |
| Aviation Fuel Depots | N500,000.00 |
| Petrol Filling Station | N450,000.00 |
| In-Flight Catering Service | N500,000.00 |
| Restaurant | N250,000.00 |
| Snacks Bar | N250,000.00 |
| Duty Free Shops | N300,000.00 |
| Office Complex | N300,000.00 |
| Shopping Malls |
N300,000.00
|
| Gifts Shops and Chain Stores | N150,000.00 |
| Business Centres | N100,000.00 |
| Cold/Dry Warehouses | N400,000.00 |
| VIP Lounge | N300,000.00 |
| Car Park Management System | N250,000.00 |
| Cargo Management | N300,000.00 |
| Trolley Management | N250,000.00 |
| Surface Transportation/Car Hire | N300,000.00 |
| Banking Hall | N500,000.00 |
| Fast Food Centres | N350,000.00 |
| Other Projects not Listed | N150,000.00 |
