Massawa International Airport

Massawa International Airport
HHMS redirects here. For the maritime designation, see HHMS (ship)
Massawa International Airport
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IATA: MSWICAO: HHMS
MSW is located in Eritrea
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Location of airport in Eritrea
Summary
Airport type Military/Public
Location Massawa
Elevation AMSL 206 ft / 63 m
Coordinates 15°41′0″N 39°22′5″E / 15.683333°N 39.36806°E / 15.683333; 39.36806Coordinates: 15°41′0″N 39°22′5″E / 15.683333°N 39.36806°E / 15.683333; 39.36806
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
07/25 11,483 3,500 Concrete

Massawa International Airport, (IATA: MSWICAO: HHMS) is an airport in Massawa, a major city in the Northern Red Sea Region of Eritrea. The airport, which features a single concrete runway, has received flights from local dignitaries and foreign leaders, including the President of Yemen and commercial operations commenced during the Autumn of 2010 with the airline Nasair to Jeddah, Dubai, Doha, Khartoum and Nairobi.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Nasair Asmara, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Khartoum, Nairobi
Eritrean Airlines Cairo, Dubai, Jeddah, Karachi [begins 27 November],[citation needed] Khartoum, Lahore, Rome-Fiumicino

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