DOGHSDNMedium Airport

Dongola Airport

Dongola, Sudan772 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

DOG

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

HSDN

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

772 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

19.15, 30.43

Dongola map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Dongola Airport overview

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

The airport sits at 772 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 19.1537, 30.4301, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Sudan.

Nearby alternatives include Al Dabbah Airport (EDB) and Merowe Airport (MWE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

DOG planning callout

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

Dongola Airport unique facts

DOG fact 1

Dongola Airport uses IATA code DOG and ICAO code HSDN.

DOG fact 2

DOG serves Dongola in Sudan.

DOG fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #5 by estimated passenger scale among listed Sudan airports.

DOG fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #227 in the current featured airport set.

DOG fact 5

Dongola Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

DOG fact 6

DOG sits 772 feet above sea level.

Dongola Airport facilities

Dongola Airport restaurants

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

DOG lounges

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

DOG WiFi

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

Dongola airport parking

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

DOG accessibility

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

DOG ATMs

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

DOG currency exchange

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

DOG car rental

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

Dongola Airport airport hotels

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

DOG medical help

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

DOG charging

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

DOG business travel

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

DOG family travel

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

Dongola Airport transportation

DOG taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at DOG when arriving late or carrying luggage into Dongola.

DOG train or metro

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

DOG bus and coaches

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

DOG driving and car rental

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

Dongola Airport location

DOG

Dongola Airport

19.1537, 30.4301

Al Dabbah Airport

138 km from DOG

Merowe Airport

168 km from DOG

Wadi Halfa Airport

316 km from DOG

Abu Simbel Airport

379 km from DOG

Dongola Airport traveler tips

DOG tip 1

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

DOG tip 2

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

DOG tip 3

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

DOG tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 19.15 latitude and 30.43 longitude.

DOG tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

DOG tip 6

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

Dongola Airport FAQ

Where is Dongola Airport located?

Dongola Airport (DOG) is located in Dongola, Sudan, at coordinates 19.1537, 30.4301.

What is the IATA code for Dongola Airport?

The IATA code for Dongola Airport is DOG. Its ICAO code is HSDN.

Is Dongola Airport a large airport?

Dongola Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional 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 DOG?

For Dongola 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 Dongola Airport?

Dongola Airport is 772 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Dongola Airport have scheduled airline service?

Dongola Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does DOG serve?

DOG primarily serves Dongola and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to DOG?

Nearby comparison airports include Al Dabbah Airport (EDB) and Merowe Airport (MWE).

What transport should I check first at DOG?

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

Dongola Airport related airports

EBD

El-Obeid Airport

El-Obeid, Sudan

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

1,927 ft

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ELF

El Fasher Airport

El Fasher, Sudan

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

2,393 ft

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KSL

Kassala Airport

Kassala, Sudan

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

1,671 ft

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MWE

Merowe Airport

Merowe, Sudan

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

897 ft

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