Akon International Airport

On July 25, 2022, Warrap State Governor Aleu Ayieny Aleu petitioned to the national government to support the construction of the $15 million Akon International Airport.^[1] Construction on the airport began on August 28, 2023, with the project to be completed within two years.^[2]

Wunkoc Engineering Company of Juba was awarded a contract to carry out the project,^[3] but the work was halted in 2025 after an investigation found the quality of work to be substandard.^[4]