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Maridi Airport
Maridi Airport is an airport serving Maridi in Western Equatoria, South Sudan.
Location
Maridi Airport is located in Maridi East County in Western Equatoria, in the town of Maridi, near the International border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This location lies approximately 236 km, by air, west of Juba International Airport, South Sudan's largest airport. The geographic coordinates of this airport are: 4° 54' 0.00" N, 29° 26' 24.00"E (Latitude: 4.9000; Longitude: 29.4400). Maridi Airport is situated 700 m above sea level.
Overview
Maridi Airport is a small civilian airport that serves the town of Maridi and surrounding communities. A flood in 1993 destroyed the easternmost portion of the runway. A packed dirt strip was hastily built; however, a permanent fix has not been created yet.
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