Airports / South Sudan / MAK
Malakal International Airport
HSSM / MAKMalakal, South SudanELEV 1,291 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
77 nm
To the nearest alternate
Paloich Airport (HSFA).
Overview
Malakal International Airport, listed as HSSM / MAK, is a mid-sized airport in Malakal, South Sudan. Field elevation is 1,291 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list MAK as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Paloich Airport (HSFA, 77 nm), Asosa Airport (ASO, 176 nm), and Gambela Airport (GMB, 193 nm).
Trip costs from MAK are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from MAK to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
HSSM
IATA
MAK
FAA / Local
HJMK
Elevation
1,291 ft
Coordinates
9.5587° N · 31.6519° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 77nmHSFAPaloich AirportHigleig
- 176nmASOAsosa AirportAsosa
- 193nmGMBGambela AirportGambela
- 231nmEBDEl-Obeid AirportEl-Obeid
- 244nmWUUWau AirportWau
- 281nmJUBJuba International AirportJuba
Location
Open the full mapHSSM · Malakal International Airport · Malakal, South Sudan