Kassala Airport (KSL): Codes, Runways & Location
Kassala Airport (IATA: KSL · ICAO: HSKA) is a medium-sized airport serving Kassala, Sudan. It lies at 15.3875° N, 36.3288° E, 1671 ft (509 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kassala Airport
Kassala Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Kassala in Sudan. It is identified by the IATA code KSL and the ICAO code HSKA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Kassala Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2500 m (8202 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1671 ft (509 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Tessenei Airport (TES) about 49 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,500 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Kassala Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kassala Airport
Where is Kassala Airport located?
Kassala Airport is located in Kassala, Sudan. Its coordinates are 15.3875° N, 36.3288° E.
What is the airport code for Kassala Airport?
Kassala Airport has an IATA code of KSL and an ICAO code of HSKA.
How long is the runway at Kassala Airport?
Kassala Airport's longest runway is about 2500 m (8202 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Kassala Airport have?
Kassala Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Kassala Airport a major airport?
Kassala Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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