Additional information
ICAO | HAGD |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Gambela Airport |
City | Gambela |
State | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Altitude | 1422 |
airport_desc | Gambela Airport is a regional airport situated in Gambela, Ethiopia. It serves as a vital gateway for both regional and domestic travel, supporting the connectivity needs of the Gambela region. Positioned at an altitude of 1, 422 feet above sea level, the airport plays a crucial role in facilitating the transport of passengers and goods to this part of Ethiopia. The facility is equipped with the necessary infrastructure to handle various types of aircraft, thus significantly contributing to the local economy and accessibility. The airport's operations encompass passenger services and freight activities, catering primarily to the needs of the local population, as well as visitors aiming to explore the rich cultural and natural heritage of Gambela. Being one of the key aerodromes in the region, Gambela Airport underscores the importance of air travel in enhancing mobility and fostering regional development within Ethiopia. |