The nearest airport is KAD - Kaduna, located 42.3 km south east of Shakwada.
Other airports nearby include ZAR - Zaria (76.3 km east), QUS - Gusau (141.4 km north), MXJ - Minna New (154.2 km south west), KAN - Kano Mallam Aminu Intl (205.6 km north east),