Boma Airstrip

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Boma Airstrip
Summary
Airport type Public, Civilian
Ownern/a
ServesBoma National Park, South Sudan
Location Towot, Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan
Coordinates 06°10′50″N034°23′20″E / 6.18056°N 34.38889°E / 6.18056; 34.38889 Coordinates: 06°10′50″N034°23′20″E / 6.18056°N 34.38889°E / 6.18056; 34.38889
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Location of Boma Airstrip in South Sudan
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Boma Airstrip is an airport in South Sudan.

Location

Boma Airstrip ( IATA : n/a, ICAO : n/a) is located in Pibor County, Jonglei State, in eastern South Sudan, near the town of Towot.

Contents

This location lies approximately 341 kilometres (212 mi), by air, north of Juba International Airport, the largest airport in South Sudan. [1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are: 6° 10' 50.74"N, 34° 23' 20.62"E (Latitude: 6.180763; Longitude: 34.389063). The elevation of Boma Airstrip is unknown. The airport has a single unpaved runway, the dimensions of which are not publicly known at this time.

Overview

Boma Airstrip is a small civilian airport that serves the town of Towot and Boma National Park. There are no known scheduled airlines serving this airport at this time, but the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service served the field from Juba International Airport. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Distance between Juba () (Airport) and Boma Airstrip (Sudan)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 2018-08-24.
  2. ↑ "UNHAS South Sudan Fixed Flight Schedule | Logistics Cluster". www.logcluster.org. Retrieved 2018-08-24.
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