Kapoeta Airport

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Kapoeta Airport
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Summary
Airport type Public, Civilian
OwnerCivil Aviation Authority of South Sudan
ServesKapoeta, South Sudan
Location Kapoeta, Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan
Elevation  AMSL 2,221 ft / 677 m
Coordinates 04°46′48″N33°35′06″E / 4.78000°N 33.58500°E / 4.78000; 33.58500 (Kapoeta Airport)
Map
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Kapoeta
Location of Kapoeta Airport in South Sudan
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
14/32 (approx.)3,4701,058Unpaved
Sources: [1]

Kapoeta Airport is an airport serving Kapoeta in South Sudan.

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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.

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References

  1. 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°46′48″N33°35′06″E / 4.7800°N 33.5850°E / 4.7800; 33.5850