Port Sudan New International Airport
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The Port Sudan airport (English Port Sudan Airport, Port Sudan New International Airport or Port Sudan International Airport ) is a commercial airport near the port city of Port Sudan (Sudan).
Aviation accidents
On 8 July 2003, a Boeing 737 collided 2J8C of Sudan Airways around five kilometers east of Port Sudan airport to the surface. She was on the way from Port Sudan airport to airport Khartoum than 15 minutes after the start of a failed engine. Then move the machine turned around and tried to Port Sudan airport return. A sandstorm with a visibility of 2.5 miles prevented the sighting of the runway, and the aircraft entered unplanned contact with the ground and crashed. In this case, all 11 crew members and 105 passengers were killed - one passenger survived.