Hawassa Airport

Hawassa Airport

ሀዋሳ አውሮፕላን ወደብ
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesHawassa
Elevation AMSL5,604 ft / 1,708 m
Coordinates7°05′42″N 38°23′54″E / 7.09500°N 38.39833°E / 7.09500; 38.39833
Map
AWA
Location of the airport in Ethiopia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
Old 17/35 1,290 4,232 Dirt
New 01/19 3,130 10,269 Asphalt
Source: Google Maps GCM

Hawassa Airport (Amharic: ሀዋሳ አውሮፕላን መንገድ; Aw'asa) (IATA: AWA, ICAO: HALA) is Sub Ethiopian Airlines which serves in Hawassa, Sidama Region, Ethiopia. The construction of the airport (Coordinates: 7°05′42″N 38°23′54″E / 7.09500°N 38.39833°E / 7.09500; 38.39833) started at the beginning of 2015. The old dirt runway is within the city, at 7°04′00″N 38°29′25″E / 7.06667°N 38.49028°E / 7.06667; 38.49028.