# Nyala Airport (UYL / HSNN)

**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.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/hsnn

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: UYL / HSNN
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Nyala, South Darfur State, Sudan
- Elevation: 642 m / 2,106 ft
- Coordinates: 12.0535, 24.9562
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,011 m / 9,880 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Khartoum
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyala_Airport (15 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q953831
- Weather station: HSNN · WMO 62790
- Ident: HSNN

## Timeline

- 3 May 2025: 2025 IBM Airlines Boeing 737 shootdown.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 3,011 m / 9,880 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 041° / 221° | yes |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [ELF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hsfs.md) El Fasher Airport · Sudan · 178 km / 111 mi · Nova Airways
- [KRT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hssk.md) Khartoum International Airport · Sudan · 909 km / 565 mi · Nova Airways, Badr Airlines, Sudan Airways

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from UYL, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (3)

- NOV [Nova Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nova-airways) · 2
- J4 [Badr Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/badr-airlines) · 1
- SD [Sudan Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sudan-airways) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,011 m / 9,880 ft | #1,146 of 29,858 | #171 in Africa | #2 in SD |
| Elevation | 642 m / 2,106 ft | =8,400 of 43,403 | #1,606 in Africa | #6 in SD |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =4 in SD |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR/APP | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [SD-0004](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sd-0004.md) Gereida Airport · 91 km / 57 mi
- [ADV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/adv.md) El Daein Airport · 146 km / 91 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Nyala Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nyala_Airport&oldid=1372896551), revision of 2 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/hsnn/data