Gode Airport

Gode Airport

Gode Airport (also known as Gode Iddiole Airport) is an airport in Gode, Ethiopia airport codes|GDE|. Located at an elevation of 254 meters above sea level, this airport has one runway made of a variety of materials 2288 meters long by 35 wide. [Figures are from the last publicly-accessible version of the DAFIF database.]

Construction of the airport began in 1965 by the Swedish consruction firm Skanska, and was formally inaugurated by Emperor Haile Selassie on 10 June 1966. Although originally a military air base, Gode Airport was afterwards also used for civil flights. [ [http://130.238.24.99/library/resources/dossiers/local_history_of_ethiopia/g/ORTGIR.pdf "Local History in Ethiopia"] (pdf) The Nordic Africa Institute website (accessed 21 November 2007)]

cheduled services

*Ethiopian Airlines (Dire Dawa, Jijiga)

References

External links

* [http://www.ethiopianairlines.com/network/domestic.aspx Ethiopian Airlines Routes]
* [http://www.farecompare.com/flights/Gode-GDE/city.html Gode Destinations]


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