Filin jirgin saman Maiduguri itace babban filin tashin jirgin sama dake Jihar Borno, kuma itace babban a yankin arewa masu gabas ta Nijeriya, tana da kamfanonin jiragen sama daban daban dake yin aikin sufuri a fadin Kasar Nijeriya dama sauran kasashe na duniya. Sai dai filin yasamu tasgaro na rashin yin aiki a lokacin da yan ta'addan Boko Haram suke ganiyan yaki a yankin ta arewa maso gabas, sai dai daga bisani filin yadawo da cigaba da aikinsa, kamar yadda akasanine filayen jiragen sama a Nijeriya sukan cika da al'ummah a yayin fara aikin Hajji itama filin jirgin ba'a barta a baya ba dan itama na daga cikin filayen jirage masu jigalar mahajjata zuwa kasar Saudiya.