Sibut Airport

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Sibut Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Government
Serves Sibut, Central African Republic
Elevation  AMSL 1,460 ft / 445 m
Coordinates 5°42′40″N19°04′15″E / 5.71111°N 19.07083°E / 5.71111; 19.07083 (Sibut Airport (Sibut)) Coordinates: 5°42′40″N19°04′15″E / 5.71111°N 19.07083°E / 5.71111; 19.07083 (Sibut Airport (Sibut))
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Location of Sibut Airport in the Central African Republic
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Sources: Landings.com [1] Google Maps [2] GCM [3]

Sibut Airport( ICAO : FEFU) is an airstrip serving Sibut, a city in the Kémo prefecture of the Central African Republic. The airstrip is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southwest of the town. It was built after January 2014 [4] and replaces a long closed airport east of Sibut.

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Sibut Place in Kémo, Central African Republic

Sibut, formerly Fort Sibut is the capital of Kémo, one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic. An important transport hub, it is situated 188 km (117 mi) north of the capital Bangui and is known for its market.

Kémo Prefecture in Central African Republic

Kémo is one of the 16 prefectures of the Central African Republic. Its capital is Sibut.

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References

  1. Airport record for Sibut Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-26
  2. Google Maps - Sibut Airport
  3. Airport information for Sibut Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. Google Earth Historical Imagery 1/1/2014

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