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Longest Airport Runways in Sudan

Airports in Sudan ranked by the length of their longest open runway.

📅 2026📏 metres17 entries🇸🇩 See all of this country’s rankings →
Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (metres); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.
1
Merowe AirportMerowe · 13,186 ft · Asphalt
4,019 m
2
Nyala AirportNyala · 9,880 ft · ASP
3,011 m
3
Dongola AirportDongola · 9,843 ft · ASP
3,000 m
4
El-Obeid AirportEl-Obeid · 9,843 ft · ASP
3,000 m
5
Sabera Geneina AirportGeneina · 9,829 ft · asphalt
2,996 m
6
Khartoum International AirportKhartoum · 9,751 ft · Asphalt
2,972 m
7
El Fasher AirportEl Fasher · 9,744 ft · ASP
2,970 m
8
Damazin AirportAd Damazin · 9,020 ft · ASP
2,749 m
9
Atbara AirportAtbara · 8,465 ft · ASP
2,580 m
10
Kadugli AirportKadugli · 8,375 ft · ASP
2,553 m
11
Kassala AirportKassala · 8,202 ft · ASP
2,500 m
12
Port Sudan New International AirportPort Sudan · 8,202 ft · ASP
2,500 m
13
Wadi Halfa AirportWadi Halfa · 6,562 ft · gravel
2,000 m
14
Geneina AirportGeneina · 6,194 ft · UNK
1,888 m
15
Carthago AirportCarthago · 5,561 ft · sand
1,695 m
16
Merowe Town AirportMerowe · 4,921 ft · UNK
1,500 m
17
Al Dabbah AirportAl Dabbah · 4,595 ft · graded earth
1,401 m

Highlights

Within Sudan, Merowe Airport ranks first in 2026 with 4,019 m, followed by Nyala Airport (3,011 m) and Dongola Airport (3,000 m).

Across 17 entries, values run from 4,019 m (Merowe Airport) to 1,401 m (Al Dabbah Airport), with a median of 2,580 m.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets, 2026. Unit: metres.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets · Public domain (OurAirports) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Airport and runway records are community maintained and released to the public domain; no guarantee of accuracy is made. Only active small, medium, and large airports are included.