Kapoeta Airport

Kapoeta Airport is an airport serving Kapoeta in South Sudan.

Kapoeta Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic, Civilian
OwnerCivil Aviation Authority of South Sudan
ServesKapoeta, South Sudan
LocationKapoeta,  South Sudan
Elevation AMSL2,221 ft / 677 m
Coordinates04°46′48″N 33°35′06″E
Map
Kapoeta is located in South Sudan
Kapoeta
Kapoeta
Location of Kapoeta Airport in South Sudan
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 (approx.) 3,470 1,058 Unpaved
Sources:[1]

Location

Kapoeta Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: HSKP) is located in Kapoeta South County in Namorunyang State, in the town of Kapoeta, near the International borders with Kenya and Uganda. The airport is located approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi), north of the central business district of Kapoeta.

This location lies approximately 221 kilometres (137 mi), by air, east of Juba International Airport, South Sudan's largest airport.[2] The geographic coordinates of this airport are: 4° 46' 48.00"N, 33° 35' 6.00"E (Latitude: 4.7800; Longitude: 33.5850). Kapoeta Airport is situated 677 metres (2,221 ft) above sea level.[3] The airport has a single unpaved runway that is 1058 m. in length.

Overview

Kapoeta Airport is a small civilian and military airport that serves the town of Kapoeta and surrounding communities.

See also

References
  1. Airport information for HSKP from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. "Distance between Kapoeta (Sharq al Istiwa'iyah) and Juba () (Airport) (Sudan)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 2018-08-24.
  3. Kapoeta Elevation Is 2,220 Feet Above Sea Level Archived 2012-03-17 at the Wayback Machine

4.7800°N 33.5850°E / 4.7800; 33.5850

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