Humera Airport

Humera Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerEthiopian Civil Aviation Authority
OperatorEthiopian Airports Enterprise
ServesHumera, Ethiopia
Coordinates13°49′49″N 036°52′54″E / 13.83028°N 36.88167°E / 13.83028; 36.88167
Map
HAHU
Location in Ethiopia (specifically in Tigray which is highlighted in red)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
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Humera Airport (IATA: HUE, ICAO: HAHU) is a public airport serving Humera, a town in the Tigray Region of northern Ethiopia. The name of the city and airport may also be transliterated as Himera or Himora.

Humera Airport is located at 13°49′49″N 036°52′54″E / 13.83028°N 36.88167°E / 13.83028; 36.88167 (Humera Airport (new)), which is 59 km (37 miles) southeast of Humera (14°18′N 036°37′E / 14.300°N 36.617°E / 14.300; 36.617 (Humera, Ethiopia)). Humera's current airport opened in July 2009. It was constructed by the Ethiopian Airports Enterprise over a three-year period, at a cost of over 182 million birr (about 16 million U.S. dollars based on the July 2009 exchange rates).