Yei Airport

Yei Airport is an airport serving Yei in South Sudan.

For the airport in Turkey with IATA code YEI, see Yenişehir Airport.
Yei Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic, Civilian
OwnerCivil Aviation Authority of South Sudan
ServesYei, South Sudan
LocationYei,  South Sudan
Elevation AMSL2,726 ft / 831 m
Coordinates04°07′57″N 30°43′17″E
Map
Yei Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
Unpaved

Location

Yei Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: HSYE) is located in Yei County in Yei River State, in the city of Yei, in the southwestern part of South Sudan, near the International borders with Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport is located northeast of the central business district, on the road to Juba.

This location lies approximately 135 kilometres (84 mi), by air, southwest of Juba International Airport, the largest airport in South Sudan.[1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are: 4° 7' 57.00"N, 30° 43' 17.00"E (Latitude: 4.132500; Longitude: 30.721390). Yei Airport is situated 831 metres (2,726 ft) above sea level.[2] The airport has a single unpaved runway, the dimensions of which are not publicly known at this time.

See also

References
  1. "Distance between Juba () (Airport) and Yambari (Al Wilayah al Istiwa'iyah) (Sudan)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  2. "Maps, Weather, Videos, and Airports for Yei, Sudan". www.fallingrain.com. Retrieved 2018-08-26.

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