Merowe Airport
Merowe Airport is an airport serving the town of Merowe in Sudan. After critical facilities were completed in 2006, the current airport replaced the smaller Merowe Town airport 3 kilometres to the west.- Type: Airport
- Description: airport
- Also known as: “HSMR” and “MWE”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merowe and El Kurru.
Merowe
Merowe is a town in Northern State, Sudan, near Karima Town, about 330 kilometres north of Khartoum. It borders the Nile and is the site of the Merowe Dam project, the largest contemporary hydropower project in Africa.
El Kurru
Village
El-Kurru was the first of the three royal cemeteries used by the Kushite royals of Napata, also referred to as Egypt's 25th Dynasty, and is home to some of the royal Nubian Pyramids. El Kurru is situated 8 km southwest of Merowe Airport.
Merowe Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Northern State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tajik—“Merowe Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار مروي”
- Cebuano: “Merowe Airport”
- Chinese: “麥洛維機場”
- Chinese: “麦洛维国际机场”
- Chinese: “麦罗维国际机场”
- Chinese: “麦罗维机场”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Merowe”
- Indonesian: “HSMR”
- Indonesian: “MWE”
- Japanese: “メロウェ空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Merowe”
- Persian: “HSMR”
- Persian: “MWE”
- Persian: “فرودگاه مروی”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Merowe”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Merowe”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Merowe”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи мруи”
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