Does HSPN require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Port Sudan (Sudan).

Where is HSPN located?

Port Sudan (HSPN) is located in Port Sudan, Sudan.

What is the IATA code for HSPN?

The IATA code for Port Sudan is PZU.

How long is the runway at HSPN?

The main runway at Port Sudan (17/35) measures 8202 X 148.

Is HSPN a port of entry?

Yes, Port Sudan is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Port Sudan (HSPN/PZU) — Port Sudan, Sudan

Port Sudan (HSPN/PZU) serves Port Sudan, Sudan. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (17/35). Field elevation is 135 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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73% Data Complete 38 of 52 points

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 7/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: HSPN
Name: Port Sudan
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 19.433599
Longitude: 37.2341
Elevation: 135 ft
Country: Sudan
Municipality: Port Sudan
IATA Code: PZU
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
Distance from City: 20.8 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 17/35

Designation: 17/35
Dimensions: 8202 X 148
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: Port Sudan Airport / SCAA
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx SDG 3000/ton
Parking Fee: SDG 1500/ton per 24h
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: SDG
Remarks: SCAA fees. Port Sudan is key Red Sea coast airport.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Limited fuel availability. Port city with fuel import infrastructure.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International airport. Visa required. Red Sea coastal location.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Desert coastal environment. High temperatures. Check NOTAMs.

Airport Services

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Sudan Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 3d Landing: 3d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: Minimum 72 working hours; must apply through local agent
Landing Lead Time: Minimum 72 working hours; local agent required

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require full permits. Local agent mandatory. Advance payment of all charges required.

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Active NOTAMs

A0034/26 info

ALL TFC TO AND FM HSPN MAY USE THE FLWNG ROUTES -FOR OUT BND TFC TO CAIRO VIA ALEBA ON P751 PSD - TOMRU-ALEBA EVEN FL300 -FOR IN BND TFC FM CAIRO VIA ALEBA ON P751 TOMRU - PSD ODD FL310 -FOR OUT BND TFC TO JEDDAH …

2026-05-12 09:47:00 2026-08-10 23:59:00

A0016/26 info

INSTALLED SDBY FREQ 128.300MHZ

2026-02-24 19:40:00 Until further notice

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Nearby Airports

HSSP Port Sudan Air Base 9 NM HSCG Carthago Airport 43 NM OEJF King Faisal Naval Base 158 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fuel is available at HSPN?: Port Sudan offers Jet A-1.
Does HSPN require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Port Sudan (Sudan).
Does HSPN require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Port Sudan.
Where is HSPN located?: Port Sudan (HSPN) is located in Port Sudan, Sudan.
What is the IATA code for HSPN?: The IATA code for Port Sudan is PZU.
How long is the runway at HSPN?: The main runway at Port Sudan (17/35) measures 8202 X 148.
Is HSPN a port of entry?: Yes, Port Sudan is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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