Akobo Airport

Akobo Airport

IATA: n/a – ICAO: HSAK

Akobo
Location of Akobo Airport in South Sudan

Summary
Airport type Public, Civilian
Owner Civil Aviation Authority of South Sudan
Serves Akobo, South Sudan
Location Akobo,  South Sudan
Elevation AMSL 1,600 ft / 500 m
Coordinates 07°50′00″N 33°00′00″E / 7.83333°N 33.00000°E / 7.83333; 33.00000 (Akobo Airport)Coordinates: 07°50′00″N 33°00′00″E / 7.83333°N 33.00000°E / 7.83333; 33.00000 (Akobo Airport)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
Unpaved

Akobo Airport is an airport serving the town of Akobo, in South Sudan.

Location

Akobo Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: HSAK) is located in Akobo County in Jonglei State, in the town of Akobo, near the International border with Ethiopia. The airport is located approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 mi), north of the central business district of Akobo.

This location lies approximately 362 kilometres (225 mi), by air, northeast of Juba International Airport, the largest airport in South Sudan.[1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are: 7° 47' 3.12"N, 33° 0' 0.00"E (Latitude: 7.7842; Longitude: 33.0000). Akobo Airport is situated 500 metres (1,600 ft) above sea level. The airport has a single unpaved runway, the dimensions of which are not publicly known at this time.

Overview

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

See also

References

  1. ↑ Nautical Distance Between Juba And Akobo With Map

External links

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