Torit Airport Explained

Torit Airport
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Icao:HSTR
Pushpin Map:South Sudan
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Torit Airport in South Sudan
Pushpin Label:Torit
Pushpin Label Position:top
Type:Public, Civilian
Owner:Civil Aviation Authority of South Sudan
City-Served:Torit, South Sudan
Location:Torit,
Elevation-F:2,018
Elevation-M:615
R1-Number:15/33
R1-Length-F:3280
R1-Length-M:1000
R1-Surface:Unpaved

Torit Airport is an airport serving the town of Torit, in South Sudan.

Location

Torit Airport 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 120km (80miles), 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 615m (2,018feet) above sea level.[2] The airport has a single unpaved runway, the dimensions of which are not publicly known at this time.

Overview

Torit 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

External links

4.4111°N 32.5789°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Distance between Juba (Airport) and Torit (Al Wilayah al Istiwa'iyah) (Sudan). distancecalculator.globefeed.com. en-US. 2018-08-26.
  2. http://www.wolframalpha.com/entities/cities/wx/wo/md/ Torit Elevation Is 2,018 Feet Above Sea Level