Port Sudan Military Airport is an airport located within Port Sudan.
Port Sudan Military Airport | |
Type: | Military |
City-Served: | Port Sudan, Sudan |
Elevation-F: | 21 |
Coordinates: | 19.5775°N 37.2158°W |
Pushpin Map: | Sudan |
Pushpin Image: | Red Sea in Sudan (+claims hatched) (Kafia Kingi disputed).svg |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Sudan (Northern state highlighted) |
Pushpin Label: | HSDN |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mark: | Yellow_pog.svg |
Pushpin Marksize: | 8 |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
R1-Number: | 18/36 |
R1-Length-F: | 6562 |
R1-Length-M: | 2000 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
The airport was once a civilian airfield and replaced by Port Sudan New International Airport opened in 1992. The new airport has assumed the ICAO airport code HSSP replacing HSPN.
It currently hosts Sudanese Air Force Flight School (Aeronautics College) using a number of trainer aircraft not found in the active inventory of the SAF:[1]