Gondar Airport

Gondar Airport (IATA: GDQ, ICAO: HAGN), also known as Atse Tewodros Airport,[1] is an airport serving Gondar,[2] a city in the northern Amhara Region of Ethiopia. The name of the city and airport may also be transliterated as Gonder.[3] The airport is located 18 km (11 miles) south of Gondar.[1] The airport is named after the Emperor of Ethiopia (Atse) Tewodros II.[1]

Gondar Atse Tewodros Airport

የጎንደር ዓፄ ቴዎድሮስ የአየር ማረፊያ
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorEthiopian Airports Enterprise
ServesGondar, Ethiopia
Elevation AMSL1,994 m / 6,542 ft
Coordinates12°31′11″N 037°26′02″E
Map
HAGN
Location in Ethiopia (Amhara region in red)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 2,700 8,858 Asphalt
Sources:[1][2][3]

Facilities

Gondar airport resides at an elevation of 1,994 metres (6,542 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35, with an asphalt surface measuring 2,700 by 45 metres (8,858 ft × 148 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Ethiopian Airlines[4] Addis Ababa, Axum, Lalibela

References

  1. "Gondar Atse Tewodros Airport". Ethiopian Airports Enterprise. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012.
  2. Airport information for HAGN from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  3. Airport information for GDQ at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  4. "Domestic Route Map". Ethiopian Airlines. Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2009-07-31.

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