Sudan's primary international gateway, connecting the Red Sea region to major Middle Eastern and African destinations.
Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU) is located approximately 20 km south of Port Sudan. It serves as Sudan's main international airport, especially during ongoing regional conflicts, and is the country's second largest by air traffic and destinations served.
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Passenger traffic has remained stable with minor fluctuations due to regional instability.
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Workers include airline staff, ground handlers, security, customs, and airport operations personnel.
Recent upgrades have maintained capacity for regional and international flights, supporting up to 1 million passengers annually.
Implementation of ILS/DME navigation and digital flight information displays has improved operational efficiency.
Basic energy-saving measures and waste management programs are in place to reduce environmental impact.
Coordinate with Sudanese aviation authorities to enhance security and secure international compliance funding.
Prioritize runway maintenance and terminal modernization to support future growth and operational resilience.
Expand renewable energy use and improve water conservation to meet evolving environmental standards.
