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Aweil Airport is an airport serving the town of Aweil, in South Sudan.




Location


Aweil Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: HSAW) is located in Aweil Central County in Aweil State, in the town of Aweil, near the international border with the Republic of Sudan and the border with Abyei Region. The airport was formerly located downtown, within the central business district of Aweil. In 2011, this facility was closed and a new airport northwest of Aweil opened. The new airport is located approximately 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) from both Aweil and the town of Malweil.
This location lies approximately 640 kilometres (400 mi), by air, northwest of Juba International Airport, the largest airport in South Sudan. The geographic coordinates of this airport are: 8° 47' 35.73"N, 27° 21' 37.82"E (Latitude: 8.793261; Longitude: 27.360506). Aweil Airport sits at an elevation of 425 metres (1,394 ft) above sea level. The airport has a single unpaved runway with an estimated length of 2,000 metres (6,600 ft).




Overview


Aweil Airport is a small civilian airport that serves the town of Aweil and surrounding communities. Southern Star Airlines provided scheduled air service on Wednesdays and Sundays to Juba until their bankruptcy in 2012.




Airlines and destinations






See also


Aweil
Northern Bahr el Ghazal
Bahr el Ghazal
List of airports in South Sudan




References






External links


Location of Aweil Airport At Google Maps

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• Southern Star Airlines
• Bandar Udara Internasional Juba
• Aweil Airport
• Aweil, South Sudan
• Antonov An-26
• Aweil West County
• Golden Wings Aviation
• Juba International Airport
• 2020 South West Aviation Antonov An-26 crash
• List of airports in South Sudan
• List of airports by ICAO code: H
• Southern Star Airlines