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Dongola Airport - Airport Information
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About Dongola Airport
Overview
Dongola Airport (HSDN) is a medium-sized airport located in Sudan at coordinates 19.153900, 30.430099. Situated at an elevation of 772 feet above mean sea level, the airport serves the Dongola region with a substantial runway capable of handling various aircraft types.
Flying Conditions
The airport's high elevation and inland location suggest potential for thermal variations and significant daytime temperature fluctuations. Pilots should anticipate potential wind shifts and turbulence, particularly during seasonal transitions, given the airport's geographic positioning in Sudan's interior.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (17/35) with an impressive length of 9,843 feet constructed with an asphalt surface. Its substantial runway length provides flexibility for different aircraft classifications and operational requirements, accommodating a wide range of aviation activities.
Approach Considerations
Runway 17/35 orientation suggests potential crosswind scenarios, with pilots needing to be prepared for wind alignment challenges. The extended runway length of 9,843 feet offers significant margin for safe landings and takeoffs, providing operational resilience across various aircraft performance envelopes.
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