Pochalla Airport | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public, Civilian | ||||||||||
Owner | Civil Aviation Authority of South Sudan | ||||||||||
Serves | Pochalla, South Sudan | ||||||||||
Location | Pochalla, South Sudan | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 2,000 ft / 600 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 07°10′48″N34°05′42″E / 7.18000°N 34.09500°E Coordinates: 07°10′48″N34°05′42″E / 7.18000°N 34.09500°E | ||||||||||
Map | |||||||||||
Runways | |||||||||||
|
Pochalla Airport is an airport serving Pochalla in South Sudan.
Pochalla Airport ( IATA : n/a, ICAO : HSPA) is located in Pochalla County in Boma State, in the town of Pochalla, in eastern South Sudan, at the international border with Ethiopia.
This location lies approximately 375 kilometres (233 mi), by air, east of Juba International Airport, the largest airport in South Sudan. [1] The geographic coordinates of Pochalla Airport are: 7° 10' 48.00" N, 34° 5' 42.00"E (Latitude: 7.1800; Longitude: 34.0950). Pochalla Airport is situated 600 metres (2,000 ft) above sea level. [2] The airport has a single unpaved runway.
Pochalla Airport is a small civilian airport that serves the town of Pochalla and Boma National Park. There are no scheduled flights at Pochalla Airport at this time.
Torit is the capital and largest city of Eastern Equatoria State in South Sudan.
Malakal is a city in South Sudan and second largest city after the national capital Juba. And it is the capital of Upper Nile State, South Sudan, near the White Nile River. It also serves as the headquarters of Malakal County.
Gogrial, or Qaqriyal, is a town in South Sudan.
Akobo Airport is an airport serving the town of Akobo, in South Sudan.
Bor Airport is an airport in South Sudan.
Gogrial Airport is an airport in South Sudan.
Kapoeta Airport is an airport serving Kapoeta in South Sudan.
Maridi Airport is an airport serving Maridi in South Sudan.
Nimule Airport is a small civilian and military airport serving the town of Nimule and surrounding communities, in South Sudan.
Pibor Airport is an airport serving the town of Pibor, in South Sudan.
Raga Airport is an airport serving the town of Raga in South Sudan.
Torit Airport is an airport serving the town of Torit, in South Sudan.
Yambio Airport is an airport serving Yambio in South Sudan.
Yei Airport is an airport serving Yei in South Sudan.
Maridi is a town in South Sudan.
Pochalla is a town in South Sudan.
Kuajok, also spelled Kwajok, is a city in South Sudan, and the capital of Warrap State.
Pochalla is a county in Boma State, South Sudan. Before the reorganisation of states, it was part of the Jonglei state. The capital of the state, where the governor and state parliament is located, is in Bor town, which is situated on the Nile River at the western end of the state. Pochalla is to the extreme east of the state, located on the border with Ethiopia. Much of the County is sandwiched between two rivers, the Akobo, which forms the national boundary to the east, and the Oboth to the west. The dominant people group are the Anuak who border the Murle to the west and the Nuer to the North, both of whom are cattle keeping tribes, who have a culture of raiding to increase their cattle numbers. To the east in Ethiopia, the Anuak have had tensions with the government, so communications are weak.
Boma Airstrip is an airport in South Sudan.
The Pibor Administrative Area is an administrative area in South Sudan.