AirportsDembidollo Airport is a small airport serving Dembidollo, in Oromia Region, Ethiopia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is DEM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DEM
- ICAO code
- HADD
- City
- Dembidollo
- State or region
- Oromia Region
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 8.5540° N, 34.8580° E
- Elevation
- 1,585 m (5,200 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,880 m (6,168 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, DEM means Dembidollo Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: HADD. ICAO codes that begin with H belong to east and north-east Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 8.5540° N, 34.8580° E. It stands 1,585 metres (5,200 feet) above sea level. That is high for an airport. Thin air at this height means aircraft need a longer run to take off. The nearest large city in our data is Nek’emtē, about 195 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Addis Ababa, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Dembidollo Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,880 metres (6,168 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 17 airports of Ethiopia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 17.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,880 m 6,168 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gambela AirportGambela | GMB | 57 km |
| Tippi AirportTippi | TIE | 162 km |
| Asosa AirportAsosa | ASO | 166 km |
| Mizan Teferi AirportMizan Teferi | MTF | 193 km |
| Jimma AirportJimma | JIM | 237 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,940 km | 6 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,257 km | 5 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,857 km | 3 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,755 km | 7 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,921 km | 13 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,512 km | 18 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,691 km | 9 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,779 km | 13 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,958 km | 16 h 05 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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