Shire Airport
Shire Airport Indaselassie Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority | ||||||||||
| Operator | Ethiopian Airports Enterprise[2] | ||||||||||
| Serves | Shire, Ethiopia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 6,207 ft / 1,892 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 14°04′46″N 38°16′15″E / 14.07944°N 38.27083°E | ||||||||||
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  SHC Location of airport in Ethiopia | |||||||||||
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Shire Airport, also known as Shire Inda Selassie Airport or Indaselassie Airport, (IATA: SHC) is a public airport serving Shire, a city in the Tigray National Regional State, in northern Ethiopia. The airport lies at an elevation of 6,207 feet (1,892 m) above mean sea level. It is located just south of the city.
Shire Airport was constructed by Ethiopian Construction Works Corporation,[5] Transport Infrastructure Construction Sector. The project was signed to construct in 2015 and completed in 2017.[6][7] The project included airport runway, apron, and taxiway, as well as a road running from Shire city to the airport.
Airlines and destinations
[edit]| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Ethiopian Airlines | Addis Ababa,[8][9] Mek'ele, Semera |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Shire Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Ethiopian Airport Enterprises". EAE channel. YouTube. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ Airport information for SHC at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ "Shire Airport". Google Maps. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Ethiopian Construction Works Corporation". ECW. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Ethiopia to build 3 new airports at a cost of US$ 64.5m". Construction Review. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Airports Enterprise to Construct Three New Airports". All Africa. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Ethiopian Airlines domestic network". Ethiopian Airlines Group. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Ethiopian Airlines Schedules (Effective 31 October 2010–26 March 2011)" (PDF). Ethiopian Airlines. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
External links
[edit]- FallingRain - Shire Inda Selassie Airport
- OurAirports - Shire Inda Selassie Airport
- Accident history for SHC at Aviation Safety Network
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