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.

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New Khartoum International Airport

مطار الخرطوم الدولي الجديد

Maṭār Al-Khurṭūm Al-Duwaliyy Al-Gadīd
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Airport typePublic
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Coordinates15°15′56″N 032°21′35″E
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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]

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