Pibor Airport

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

Pibor Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic, Civilian
OwnerCivil Aviation Authority of South Sudan
ServesPibor, South Sudan
LocationPibor,  South Sudan
Elevation AMSL1,352 ft / 412 m
Coordinates06°47′37″N 33°07′49″E
Map
Pibor
Location of Pibor Airport in South Sudan
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3,599 1,097 Unpaved

Location

Pibor Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: HSPI) is located in Pibor County in Boma State,[1] in the town of Pibor. The airport is located approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the Pibor market.

This location lies approximately 274 kilometres (170 mi), by air, northeast of Juba International Airport, the largest airport in South Sudan.[2] The geographic coordinates of Pibor Airport are: 6° 47' 24.00"N, 33° 8' 6.00"E (Latitude: 6.7900; Longitude: 33.1350). The airport is situated 412 metres (1,352 ft) above sea level. The airport has a single unpaved runway, measuring 1,097 metres (3,599 ft).[3]

Overview

Pibor Airport is a small civilian airport that serves the town of Pibor and surrounding communities. There are no known scheduled airlines serving Pibor Airport at this time.

See also

References

  1. "South Sudan's Boma state violence displaces hundreds". Sudan Tribune. 24 February 2016.
  2. "Distance between Juba () (Airport) and Pibor Post () (Sudan)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 2018-08-24.
  3. "HSPI - Pibor Post [Pibor Airport], JG, SS - Airport - Great Circle Mapper". www.gcmap.com. Retrieved 2018-08-24.
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