Wadi Seidna Air Base
| Wadi Seidna Air Base | |||||||
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قاعدة وادي سيّدنا | |||||||
| Omdurman, Khartoum, Sudan | |||||||
| Site information | |||||||
| Type | Military Base | ||||||
| Owner | Government of Sudan | ||||||
| Location | |||||||
HSWS Location of the airport in Sudan | |||||||
| Coordinates | 15°49′00″N 32°30′55″E / 15.81667°N 32.51528°E | ||||||
| Garrison information | |||||||
| Current commander | Lieutenant General Yasser al-Atta | ||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||
| Identifiers | ICAO: HSWS | ||||||
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| Source: Google Maps FallingRain | |||||||
Wadi Seidna Air Base (ICAO: HSWS) (Arabic: قاعدة وادي سيّدنا, romanized: wadi sayyidna) is a military airport 22 kilometres (14 mi) north of Khartoum in Sudan.
The air base runway is in the desert 1.5 kilometres (1 mi) west of the Nile River. The Khartoum VOR-DME (Ident: KTM) is located 15.2 nautical miles (28 km) south of the air base. The air base is under the operational control of the Sudanese Air Force.