Bentiu Airport

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Bentiu Airport
IATA: n/aICAO: HSBT
Bentiu
Location of Bentiu Airport in South Sudan
Summary
Airport type Public, Civilian
Owner Civil Aviation Authority of South Sudan
Serves Bentiu, South Sudan
Location Bentiu,  South Sudan
Elevation AMSL 1,312 ft / 400 m
Coordinates 09°46′12″N 29°23′51″E / 9.77000°N 29.39750°E / 9.77000; 29.39750 (Bentiu Airport)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
Unpaved

Bentiu Airport is an airport in South Sudan.

Location

Bentiu Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: HSBT) is located in Rubkon County in Unity State, in the town of Bentiu, near the International border with the Republic of Sudan. The airport is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi), by road, southeast of Bentiu's central business district.

This location lies approximately 523 kilometres (325 mi), by air, northwest of Juba International Airport, the largest airport in South Sudan.[1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are: 9° 12' 57.60"N, 29° 48' 57.60"E (Latitude: 9.2160; Longitude: 29.8160). Bentiu Airport sits at an elevation of 400 metres (1,300 ft) above sea level. The airport has a single unpaved runway, the dimensions of which are not publicly known at this time.

Overview

Bentiu Airport is a small civilian and military airport that serves the town of Bentiu and surrounding communities. There are no known scheduled airlines serving Bentiu Airport at this time.

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Coordinates: 9°12′58″N 29°48′58″E / 9.2160°N 29.8160°E / 9.2160; 29.8160

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