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Transit Center at Manas (formerly Manas Air Base and unofficially Ganci Air Base) is a former U.S. military installation at Manas International Airport, near Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. It was primarily operated by the U.S. Air Force. The primary unit at the base was the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing.
The American forces christened the site "Ganci Air Base", after New York Fire Department chief Peter J. Ganci, Jr., who was killed in the 11 September terrorist attacks. It was later given the official name of Manas Air Base, renamed Transit Center at Manas in 2009, and closed and handed over to Kyrgyz authorities in 2014. [citation needed]
This is a list of airports in Sudan, sorted by location. Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, sometimes called North Sudan is an Arab state in North Africa . It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad ...
Category: Airports in Sudan. ... Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Wadi Halfa Airport; Wadi Seidna Air Base; Z. Zalingei Airport
Air Manas was a low-cost airline headquartered in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan with its base at Manas International Airport. [ 2 ] In October 2022, it was reported that the airline was grounded due to sanctions imposed on its Russian aircraft lessor.
Khartoum International Airport is located in the city of Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, and it is the largest airport in Sudan. It is considered the headquarters and operations center of Sudan Airways and Badr Airlines. The current location of the airport is considered a threat to air safety and urban security standards, and the Sudanese ...
Wadi Seidna Air Base (ICAO: HSWS) (Arabic: قاعدة وادي سيّدنا, romanized: wadi sayyidna) is a military airport 22 kilometres (14 mi) north of Khartoum in Sudan. After the 2023 Sudan conflict began, the French Special Forces , the U.K. Royal Air Force , the German Luftwaffe , the Royal Netherlands Air Force and the Spanish Air and ...
The current airport is scheduled to be replaced by the New Khartoum International Airport in Omdourman 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of the centre of Khartoum. This is planned to have two 4,000 metres (13,000 ft) runways, a passenger terminal of 86,000 m 2 (930,000 sq ft) and a 300-room international hotel.