New Khartoum International Airport (Arabic:مطار الخرطوم الدولي الجديد) is an international airport under construction in Omdourman, Sudan, to be located 40 km (24.8 miles) south of Khartoum's city centre.
New Khartoum International Airport مطار الخرطوم الدولي الجديد Maṭār Al-Khurṭūm Al-Duwaliyy Al-Gadīd | |
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| Airport type | Public |
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| Coordinates | 15°15′56″N 032°21′35″E / 15.26556°N 32.35972°E |
History
Completion was scheduled for 2022.[1] This was planned to have two 4000 metre runways, a passenger terminal of 86,000 square metres and a 300-room international hotel.[2][3] Construction was to be carried out by China Harbour Engineering Co. (CHEC),[4] but Turkey based construction firm Summa was later selected for construction of New Khartoum Airport in 2018,[5] but construction has been suspended as of 2021[1]