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El Daein Airport

El Daein, Sudan1,560 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

ADV

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

ADV

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,560 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

11.40, 26.12

El Daein map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

El Daein Airport overview

El Daein Airport (ADV) serves El Daein, Sudan. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ADV.

The airport sits at 1,560 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 11.4023, 26.1186, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Sudan.

Nearby alternatives include Nyala Airport (UYL) and El Fasher Airport (ELF). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

ADV planning callout

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For this page, compare ADV with nearby airport links and the Sudan country guide before finalizing route choices.

El Daein Airport unique facts

ADV fact 1

El Daein Airport uses IATA code ADV and ICAO code ADV.

ADV fact 2

ADV serves El Daein in Sudan.

ADV fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1 by estimated passenger scale among listed Sudan airports.

ADV fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #16 in the current featured airport set.

ADV fact 5

El Daein Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ADV fact 6

ADV sits 1,560 feet above sea level.

El Daein Airport facilities

El Daein Airport restaurants

At ADV, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ADV lounges

For El Daein Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ADV WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving El Daein Airport.

El Daein airport parking

For departures from El Daein, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ADV accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through El Daein Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ADV ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Sudan; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ADV currency exchange

Currency desks at El Daein Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ADV car rental

Save ADV as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

El Daein Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near El Daein Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ADV medical help

For urgent health needs at ADV, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ADV charging

At El Daein Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ADV business travel

El Daein Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ADV family travel

Families using ADV should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

El Daein Airport transportation

ADV taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ADV when arriving late or carrying luggage into El Daein.

ADV train or metro

If rail is available at El Daein Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

ADV bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for El Daein, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ADV.

ADV driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ADV in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

El Daein Airport location

ADV

El Daein Airport

11.4023, 26.1186

Nyala Airport

146 km from ADV

El Fasher Airport

261 km from ADV

Baleela Airport

263 km from ADV

En Nahud Airport

290 km from ADV

El Daein Airport traveler tips

ADV tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ADV tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ADV tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

ADV tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 11.40 latitude and 26.12 longitude.

ADV tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

ADV tip 6

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips.

El Daein Airport FAQ

Where is El Daein Airport located?

El Daein Airport (ADV) is located in El Daein, Sudan, at coordinates 11.4023, 26.1186.

What is the IATA code for El Daein Airport?

The IATA code for El Daein Airport is ADV. Its ICAO code is ADV.

Is El Daein Airport a large airport?

El Daein Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ADV?

For El Daein Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is El Daein Airport?

El Daein Airport is 1,560 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does El Daein Airport have scheduled airline service?

El Daein Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ADV serve?

ADV primarily serves El Daein and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ADV?

Nearby comparison airports include Nyala Airport (UYL) and El Fasher Airport (ELF).

What transport should I check first at ADV?

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For El Daein Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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