El Fasher Airport
El Fasher Airport (IATA: ELF, ICAO: HSFS), also known as Al Fashir Airport, is an airport serving El Fasher[1] (Al Fashir), the capital city of the North Darfur state in Sudan.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Government | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | El Fasher, Sudan | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,393 ft / 729 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°36′53″N 025°19′28″E | ||||||||||||||
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  HSFS Location in Sudan (North Darfur state highlighted) | |||||||||||||||
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United Nations peacekeeping force UNAMID uses a special terminal at El Fasher Airport for transportation.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 2,393 feet (729 m) above mean sea level. It has 2 runways: 05/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,970 by 45 metres (9,744 ft × 148 ft) and 18/36 with a gravel surface measuring 1,527 by 45 metres (5,010 ft × 148 ft).[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Badr Airlines | Khartoum[3] |
| Nova Airways | Khartoum, Nyala[4] |
| Sudan Airways | Khartoum |
| TARCO AVIATION | Khartoum |
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References
- Airport information for HSFS from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- Airport information for ELF at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- January 2014 Timetable,http://www.badrairlines.com/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=16
- Nova Airways Schedule
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