Modern state-owned airport near Yenagoa with a 3.7 km runway and scheduled domestic operations. Bayelsa International Airport (ICAO: DNBY) was commissioned on 10 February 2020 and received NCAA approval for commercial flights on 17 April 2021. Located on Wilberforce Island near Yenagoa, it features a 3,700 m asphalt runway designed for modern jet operations. United Nigeria Airlines launched scheduled service in August 2021, and the state-owned Bayelsa Airport Company Limited manages the airport, positioning it as the primary air gateway to Bayelsa and the Niger Delta region. (ICAO:; IATA:; Category:Other domestic airports)