Thar Jath Airstrip

Thar Jath Airstrip
Summary
Airport typePublic, Civilian
Ownern/a
ServesDuar, South Sudan
LocationDuar,  South Sudan
Elevation AMSLunknown ft / unknown m
Coordinates08°46′55″N 30°07′52″E
Map
Thar
Location of Thar Jath Airstrip in South Sudan
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
n/a 6,561 (est.) 2,000 (est.) Unpaved

Thar Jath Airstrip is an airport in South Sudan.

Location

Thar Jath Airstrip (IATA: n/a, ICAO: n/a) is located in Guit County, Fangak State, in north central South Sudan, near the town of Duar.

This location lies approximately 464 kilometres (288 mi), by air, north of Juba International Airport, the largest airport in South Sudan.[1] The geographic coordinates of this airport are: 8° 46' 55.24"N, 30° 7' 52.42"E (Latitude: 8.782013; Longitude: 30.131228). The elevation of Thar Jath Airstrip is unknown. The airport has a single unpaved runway, the dimensions of which are not publicly known at this time.

Overview

Thar Jath Airstrip is a small civilian airport that serves the town of Duar and surrounding communities. It also serves the Thar Jath oil field. There are no known scheduled airlines serving this airport at this time, but the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service served the field from Rumbek Airport.[2]

gollark: Do you REALLY want to make me have to OPEN MY IDE?!
gollark: If too many people do it, I MAY be FORCED to engage in effort and impleμent it.
gollark: Heavpoot told me to implement that several times, but I didn't.
gollark: They cannot see the botswarms operating here otherwise.
gollark: This may make more sense to the DTel people with screenshots.

See also

References
  1. "Distance between Juba () (Airport) and Thar Jath Airstrip (Sudan)". distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  2. "UNHAS South Sudan Fixed Flight Schedule | Logistics Cluster". www.logcluster.org. Retrieved 2018-08-26.



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.