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Malakal International Airport

IATA MAKICAO HSSM🇸🇸 Malakal
Coordinates
9.5587°N, 31.6519°E
Elevation
1,291 ft (393 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
SS-NU
Time zone
Khartoum(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:18
Sunrise
05:41
Sunset
18:19
Civil dusk
18:42

About 12h 38m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Malakal International Airport

Malakal Airport is an airport serving Malakal, a city in Malakal County in the Upper Nile State of South Sudan. The airport is located just north of the city's central business district, adjacent to the main campus of Upper Nile University. Malakal is near the international border with the Republic of Sudan and the border with Ethiopia.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04 / 226,562 ft / 2,000 m125 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
INFOINFO118.200 MHz

Navaids(1)

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Malakal International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Malakal International Airport?

The ICAO code for Malakal International Airport is HSSM, and its IATA code is MAK.

Where is Malakal International Airport located?

Malakal International Airport is medium airport located in Malakal, South Sudan, at an elevation of 1,291 ft (393 m).

How many runways does Malakal International Airport have?

Malakal International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,562 ft / 2,000 m.

What time zone is Malakal International Airport in?

Malakal International Airport is in the Africa/Khartoum time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Malakal International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Malakal International Airport is approximately 3.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Malakal International Airport?

The nearest airport to Malakal International Airport is Tondiak Airport (SS-0033), about 31.2 nm to the wsw, followed by Kodok Airport and Kuernyang Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Malakal International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.