UYL

Nyala Airport

ICAO HSNN12.0535°N 24.9562°E642 m / 2,106 ftMedium airport
On the map
Sudan Nyala Airport Ilyushin-76
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Nyala Airport (IATA: UYL, ICAO: HSNN) is a medium airport in Nyala, South Darfur State, Sudan. It has one runway, 3,011 m (9,880 ft) long, asphalt.

Timeline

1 event · 2025–2025
03 MAY 2025
Disaster2025 IBM Airlines Boeing 737 shootdown.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
04/22041° / 221° · LIT
LENGTH3,011 m9,880 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

2 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsNova Airways 2Badr Airlines 1Sudan Airways 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from UYL. From the Wikipedia article “Nyala Airport” (revision of 2 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway3,011 m9,880 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#1,146of 29,823 · #171 Africa · #2 SDElevation642 m2,106 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=8,396of 43,341 · #1,606 Africa · #6 SDRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =176 Africa · =4 SD
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels
TWRTWR/APP118.100