AirportsPort Sudan New International Airport is a large airport serving Port Sudan, in Red Sea State, Sudan. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PZU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PZU
- ICAO code
- HSPN
- City
- Port Sudan
- State or region
- Red Sea State
- Country
- Sudan
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 19.4346° N, 37.2341° E
- Elevation
- 41 m (135 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PZU means Port Sudan New International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: HSPN. ICAO codes that begin with H belong to east and north-east Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 19.4346° N, 37.2341° E. It stands 41 metres (135 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Khartoum, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Port Sudan New International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,500 metres (8,202 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 7 airports of Sudan on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 7.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,500 m 8,202 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King Abdulaziz International AirportJeddah, Saudi Arabia | JED | 320 km |
| Taif International AirportTaif, Saudi Arabia | TIF | 413 km |
| Kassala AirportKassala | KSL | 460 km |
| King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) AirportAl-Baha, Saudi Arabia | ABT | 470 km |
| Asmara International AirportAsmara, Eritrea | ASM | 494 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,154 km | 5 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,734 km | 5 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 1,972 km | 2 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 4,839 km | 6 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,262 km | 12 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,543 km | 16 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,525 km | 9 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,837 km | 12 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,368 km | 16 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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