Airport code
ELF — El Fasher Airport
ELF is the IATA code for El Fasher Airport, an airport serving El Fasher, Sudan. Its ICAO code is HSFS, and it operates in the Africa/Khartoum time zone (UTC+3). The airport sits at 13.6149, 25.3246 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 2393 ft (729 m).
Overview
About El Fasher Airport
El Fasher Airport, also known as Al Fashir Airport, is an airport serving El Fasher, the capital city of the North Darfur state in Sudan.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | ELF |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | HSFS |
| Airport name | El Fasher Airport |
| City | El Fasher |
| Country | Sudan |
| Time zone | Africa/Khartoum (UTC+3) |
| Latitude | 13.6149 |
| Longitude | 25.3246 |
| Elevation | 2393 ft (729 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Africa |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 9,744 ft (2,970 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for El Fasher Airport?
The IATA code for El Fasher Airport is ELF.
What is the ICAO code for El Fasher Airport?
The ICAO code for El Fasher Airport is HSFS.
Where is ELF airport located?
El Fasher Airport (ELF) is located in El Fasher, Sudan.
What time zone is ELF in?
El Fasher Airport operates in the Africa/Khartoum time zone, which is UTC+3.
What is the nearest airport to ELF?
The nearest airport to El Fasher Airport (ELF) is Nyala Airport (UYL) in Nyala, about 178 km away.
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