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HSMN

Merowe Airport · Merowe

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
897 ft / 273 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.40 MHz (Merowe Tower)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 13,186 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Merowe Airport (HSMN), located in Merowe, Sudan. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 897 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Merowe Airport
ICAO / IATA
HSMN / MWE
Municipality
Merowe
Country
Region
SD-01 — Northern State
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
897 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 13,186 ft / 4,019 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 02
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

TWR Merowe Tower
118.40 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

HSDN
Dongola Airport
168 km / 91 nm
SD-0001
Wadi Seidna Air Base
301 km / 162 nm
HSSK
Khartoum International Airport
326 km / 176 nm
HEBL
Abu Simbel Airport
437 km / 236 nm
HSPNILS
Port Sudan New International Airport
578 km / 312 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026