Nyala Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Nyala, Sudan. Its IATA code is UYL and its ICAO code is HSNN. The airport lies at an elevation of 2,106 ft (642 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 04/22, 9,880 ft (3,011 m) long. Local time follows the Africa/Khartoum time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- UYL
- ICAO code
- HSNN
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 2,106 ft (642 m)
- Coordinates
- 12.0535, 24.9562
- Time zone
- Africa/Khartoum
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 9,880 ft · 3,011 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Nyala Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ELF El Fasher Airport | El Fasher, Sudan | 178 km · 111 mi |
| WUU Wau Airport | Wau, South Sudan | 584 km · 363 mi |
| EBD El-Obeid Airport | El-Obeid, Sudan | 585 km · 364 mi |
| MAK Malakal International Airport | Malakal, South Sudan | 782 km · 486 mi |
| KRT Khartoum International Airport | Khartoum, Sudan | 909 km · 565 mi |
| BDT Gbadolite Airport | Gbadolite, Congo - Kinshasa | 972 km · 604 mi |
| DOG Dongola Airport | Dongola, Sudan | 983 km · 611 mi |
| JUB Juba International Airport | Juba, South Sudan | 1,082 km · 672 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from UYL. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | 3,270 | 2,032 | 1,766 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 3,512 | 2,182 | 1,896 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 4,262 | 2,648 | 2,301 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 4,480 | 2,784 | 2,419 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 4,598 | 2,857 | 2,483 | View route |
| LHR London | 4,945 | 3,073 | 2,670 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,690 | 3,535 | 3,072 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,707 | 5,410 | 4,701 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 8,784 | 5,458 | 4,743 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 9,286 | 5,770 | 5,014 | View route |
| JFK New York | 9,859 | 6,126 | 5,323 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 10,996 | 6,833 | 5,938 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 11,373 | 7,067 | 6,141 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,957 | 8,051 | 6,996 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 13,600 | 8,450 | 7,343 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,075 | 8,746 | 7,600 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR/APP | 118.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Nyala Airport?
The IATA code of Nyala Airport is UYL and its ICAO code is HSNN.
Where is Nyala Airport located?
Nyala Airport is in Nyala, South Darfur State, Sudan, at 12.0535, 24.9562.
What time zone is Nyala Airport in?
Nyala Airport uses the IANA time zone Africa/Khartoum. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Nyala Airport?
The longest runway listed is 04/22, 9,880 ft (3,011 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Nyala Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is El Fasher Airport (ELF), about 178 km (111 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.