Lalibela Airport

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Lalibela Airport (IATA: LLI, ICAO: HALL) is a public airport serving Lalibela,[2] a town in the Amhara Region of northern Ethiopia. The name of the town and airport may also be transliterated as Lalibella.[3] The airport is located 23 km (14 miles) southwest of the town.[1]

Lalibela Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorEthiopian Airports Enterprise
ServesLalibela, Ethiopia
Elevation AMSL1,958 m / 6,424 ft
Coordinates11°58′26″N 038°59′28″E / 11.97389°N 38.99111°E / 11.97389; 38.99111
Map
HALL is located in Ethiopia
HALL
HALL
Location in Ethiopia (Amhara region in red)
Runways
DirectionLengthSurface
mft
10/282,4007,874Asphalt
Sources:[1][2][3]

Facilities

The Lalibela Airport lies at an elevation of 1,958 metres (6,424 ft) above mean sea level.[2] It has one runway designated 10/28, with an asphalt surface measuring 2,400 by 53 metres (7,874 ft × 174 ft).[1][2]

The main runway was rebuilt in 1997, at a cost of 53 million birr.[4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Ethiopian Airlines Addis Ababa, Axum, Bahir Dar, Gondar[5]

Airport and incidents

Ethiopian Civil War

On 14 March 1975, a Douglas C-47 ET-ABR of Ethiopian Airlines was destroyed on the ground during a clash with rebels.[6]

References