Bentiu Airport


Bentiu Airport is an airport in South Sudan. It is located just north of Rubkona, a town that sits across the Bahr el Ghazal River from Bentiu. Via El Salaam Bridge, the airport is by road from Bentiu.

Location

Bentiu Airport is located in Rubkon County in Northern Liech, just north of the town of Rubkona, near the International border with the Republic of Sudan. The airport is located about directly north of Bentiu.
This location lies approximately, by air, northwest of Juba International Airport, the largest airport in South Sudan. The geographic coordinates of this airport are: 9° 18' 12.60"N, 29° 47' 13.92"E. Bentiu Airport sits at an elevation of above sea level. The airport has a single unpaved runway, the dimensions of which are 1300 x 23 metres, or 4264 x 75 feet.

Overview

Bentiu Airport is a small civilian and military airport that serves the town of Bentiu and surrounding communities.