El Obeid Airport Explained

El Obeid International Airport
Nativename:Al-Ubayyid Airport
Iata:EBD
Icao:HSOB
Type:Public / Military
Operator:Government
Location:El-Obeid, Sudan
Elevation-F:1,927
Coordinates:13.1531°N 30.2325°W
Pushpin Map:Sudan
Pushpin Image:Locator map Sudan North Kurdufan (CPA).png
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Sudan (North Kurdufan state highlighted)
Pushpin Label:HSOB
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Mark:Yellow_pog.svg
Pushpin Marksize:8
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:01/19
R1-Length-M:3,000
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Footnotes:Sources:[1]

El Obeid Airport is an airport serving El-Obeid,[2] [3] the capital city of the North Kurdufan state in Sudan.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 1927feet above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 01/19 with an asphalt surface measuring 3000mx45mm (10,000feetx148feetm).

El Obeid Air Base

The airport hosts Sudanese Air Force Helicopter Squadron operating Mil Mi-24 and Mil Mi-35 attack helicopters.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. Web site: El Obeid - Sudan . World-airport-codes.
  3. Web site: El Obeid Airport Map . Maplandia.
  4. Web site: Orbats .