WUUHSWW

Wau Airport

Wau, South Sudan · Africa

Africa Africa/Juba

1direct destinations

2airlines

1runway

2,500 mLongest runway

Wau Airport is a civilian airport that serves the city of Wau, South Sudan and surrounding communities. Feeder Airlines has three return flights a week between Khartoum-Wau-Juba. Southern Star Airlines used to provide service on Wednesdays and Sundays to Juba; however, this service has been suspended in 2011 when the airline ceased flying.

Location

7.726°N, 27.975°E · 466 m s. n. m. (1.529 ft)

General data

CountrySouth Sudan

CityWau

IATA codeWUU

ICAO codeHSWW

Coordinates7.726°N, 27.975°E

Elevation466 m s. n. m. (1.529 ft)

Time zoneAfrica/Juba

Runways1

Longest runway2,500 m

Direct destinations1

Runways · 1

09/27

Length2,500 m8,202 ft

Width45 m148 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 1

Flight information

119.200

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Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 2

Other airlines with direct routes

Badr Airlines Nova Airways

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

Photo: TMX-Mike · CC BY-SA 3.0 · view original

Data from OurAirports (public domain) · destinations and airlines from Wikipedia route tables (CC BY-SA, 2026), unless another source is given · profile and photo from Wikidata/Wikimedia Commons (CC0 / CC) · summary and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Wau Airport (WUU). Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/WUU

MLA

“Wau Airport (WUU).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/WUU. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

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Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Wau Airport (WUU). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/WUU (Accessed: 25 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_wuu,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Wau Airport (WUU)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/WUU},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/WUU}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-25},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-25}
}

Wikipedia

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