Torit Airport is an airport serving the town of Torit, in South Sudan.
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Airport type | Public, Civilian | ||||||||||
Owner | Civil Aviation Authority of South Sudan | ||||||||||
Serves | Torit, South Sudan | ||||||||||
Location | Torit, South Sudan | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 2,018 ft / 615 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 04°24′40″N 32°34′44″E / 4.41111°N 32.57889°E | ||||||||||
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Location
editTorit Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: HSTR) is located in Torit County, Eastern Equatoria, in the town of Torit, near the International border with the Republic of Uganda. The airport is located to the northeast of the central business district of the town.
This location lies approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi), by air, east of Juba International Airport, the largest airport in South Sudan.[1] The geographic coordinates of Torit Airport are: 4° 24' 40.00"N, 32° 34' 44.00"E (Latitude: 4.411110; Longitude: 32.578890). This airport sits at an elevation of 615 metres (2,018 ft) above sea level.[2] The airport has a single unpaved runway, the dimensions of which are not publicly known at this time.
Overview
editTorit Airport is a small civilian airport that serves the town of Torit and surrounding communities. There are no known scheduled airlines serving this airport at this time.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Distance between Juba () (Airport) and Torit (Al Wilayah al Istiwa'iyah) (Sudan)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
- ^ Torit Elevation Is 2,018 Feet Above Sea Level[permanent dead link]