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Juba International Airport (HJJJ/JUB) — Juba, South Sudan

Juba International Airport (HJJJ/JUB) serves Juba, South Sudan. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (13/31). Field elevation is 1513 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 2/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 10/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: HJJJ
  • Name: Juba International Airport
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 4.87201
  • Longitude: 31.601101
  • Elevation: 1513 ft
  • Country: South Sudan
  • Municipality: Juba
  • IATA Code: JUB
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: HJJJ
  • Timezone: Africa/Juba
  • Distance from City: 5.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 13/31

  • Designation: 13/31
  • Dimensions: N/A
  • Surface: N/A
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: HIRL, PAPI both ends, ALS RWY 13/31, TWY lights, apron edge lights, illuminated windsocks, rotating beacon
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: ILS or LOC RWY 13, RNP RWY 13, VOR-DME RWY 31, RNP RWY 31
  • Remarks: Taxiways: Alpha, Bravo, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot (military exclusive). Backtracking frequently used by larger aircraft. Magnetic variation 3°E

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.400 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 127.900 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 123.900 MHz
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 04:00 18:30
Tuesday 04:00 18:30
Wednesday 04:00 18:30
Thursday 04:00 18:30
Friday 04:00 18:30
Saturday 04:00 18:30
Sunday 04:00 18:30
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: 0400-1830 UTC (0600-2030 local, UTC+2). ATC tower same hours. FIC 127.90 operates H24

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +211 956 123 456
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: https://www.jubaairport.com/
  • Remarks: Ground handlers: JUHDS (+211 916730683, +211 925861944, [email protected]), SQS (+211 915625230, +211 929933660, [email protected], P.O. Box 94 Juba), DAS Handling Juba (dashandlingjuba.org), Krimson Aviation. Fuel: Kush Petroleum, Q8 via Finejet (1.7M litre storage facility). SSCAA: +211 914308895, [email protected]

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: JUHDS (+211 916730683, [email protected]), SQS (+211 915625230, [email protected]), Krimson Aviation (+251 116678980), Mixjet Flight Support (+971 48972111), AN-Aviation (+20 952281591)
  • Remarks: All flights require PPR. Mandatory ground handling arrangement before arrival

Customs

  • Open: 04:00
  • Close: 18:30
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: Available during airport operating hours (0400-1830 UTC / 0600-2030 local). International airport of entry

Fees

  • Landing Fee: N/A
  • Parking Fee: N/A
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: USD
  • Remarks: Ground handling mandatory. SSCAA reduced landing, parking, passenger service and navigation fees in Feb 2026 (20% cut on overflight charges). Handlers: JUHDS (+211 916730683), SQS (+211 915625230), DAS Handling Juba, Krimson Aviation. All handlers quote-based, no published fee schedules

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: JET A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-05
  • Remarks: Supplied by Kush Petroleum, Q8 via Finejet (1.7M litre into-plane facility since 2011), and Krimson Aviation. Fuel supply can be unreliable; confirm availability in advance
  • Fuel Type: AVGAS
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-05
  • Remarks: Available via Kush Petroleum. Confirm availability in advance

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International airport of entry. Terminal inaugurated 2018. Arrive 3h before international flights

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 18:30
  • Curfew End: 04:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: Airport closed outside 0400-1830 UTC. Taxiway Foxtrot restricted to military use only

Alternates

HJWW

  • ICAO: HJWW
  • Name: Wau Airport
  • Distance (NM): 275.6
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

HJMK

  • ICAO: HJMK
  • Name: Malakal Airport
  • Distance (NM): 281.0
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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South Sudan Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 3d Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: Minimum 72 working hours before departure
  • Landing Lead Time: Minimum 72 working hours before departure
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require full permits. Same requirements as non-scheduled operations.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of HJJJ?
Juba International Airport operates from 04:00 to 18:30.
What is the tower frequency at HJJJ?
The tower frequency at Juba International Airport is 118.40 MHz.
What fuel is available at HJJJ?
Juba International Airport offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
Does HJJJ require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Juba International Airport (South Sudan).
Is customs available at HJJJ?
Yes, customs at Juba International Airport is available from 04:00 to 18:30.
Does HJJJ require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Juba International Airport.
Where is HJJJ located?
Juba International Airport (HJJJ) is located in Juba, South Sudan.
What is the IATA code for HJJJ?
The IATA code for Juba International Airport is JUB.
Does HJJJ have an ILS approach?
Yes, Juba International Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 13/31.
Is HJJJ a port of entry?
Yes, Juba International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.