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AFTN (Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network)
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| The network was installed
in 1994 and was equipped with the most sophisticated computer
devices in order to facilitate the exchange of flight
information with the telecommunication center of neighboring
countries. |
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Air traffic Control |
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This project aims at modernizing CAA equipment so as to
cope with satellite communication and navigation systems
(CNS\ATM) which are adopted by ICAO. |
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Air navigation Equipment |
| The Sudanese airports
have been equipped with "ILS" and DME/VOR systems
beside the Khartoum airport radar which is the first civil
radar in the Sudan together with an air control unit to
test the efficiency of the different equipment. |
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International Airports |
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been endeavoring to bring to existence an airport that
reflects the true face of the Sudan. It has allocated
great attention to Khartoum Airport so it can rank within
the international airports. In the context, the following
rehabilitation works have been carried out: |
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A new tarmac
extension has been built together with the rehabilitation
of the runway and the construction of a new traffic
corridor in accordance with international norms. |
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New powerful
projectors have been installed in the new and old
tarmacs in addition to the expansion of the Departures
& Arrivals halls in order to cope with the increasing
passenger and cargo air traffic together with the
installation of a highly advanced digital security
system in Khartoum Airport. Further more, CAA is
elaborating plans to establish new international
airports in order to respond to the increasing air
transport traffic from all the corners of the world.
The following airports have been already completed
in the following Sudanese towns. Port Sudan, Dongala,
Al Obayid, Al Fashir, Nyala, Malkal. |
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Regional Airports |
| Regional airports
aim at connecting the various area of Sudan to the centre
in order to enhance socio-economic development. The following
towns have already got airport and aerodromes: Halfa,
AlDabba, Marawi, Atbara, Kassala, ElGadaref, Alazaza,
Juba, Aljineina, AbuHamad, Hijleej. |
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The New Khartoum International Airport. |
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Due to air traffic jams and
in order to cope with the increasing air transport traffic,
CAA has decided to carry out studies to construct a
new airport at 40 km to the south of Oumdurman on the
area of 79 km2.
A special technical bureau and a consultant have been
appointed to work under the supervision presided over
by the state Presidency.
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