Shire Inda Selassie Airport is a small airport serving Shire Inda Selassie, in Tigray Region, Ethiopia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SHC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SHC
- ICAO code
- HASR
- City
- Shire Inda Selassie
- State or region
- Tigray Region
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 14.0757° N, 38.2736° E
- Elevation
- 1,892 m (6,207 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SHC means Shire Inda Selassie Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: HASR. 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 14.0757° N, 38.2736° E. It stands 1,892 metres (6,207 feet) above sea level. That is high for an airport. Thin air at this height means aircraft need a longer run to take off.
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
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Axum AirportAxum | AXU | 54 km |
| Asmara International AirportAsmara, Eritrea | ASM | 152 km |
| Mekele Alula Aba Nega AirportMekele | MQX | 152 km |
| Humera AirportAkwi | HUE | 153 km |
| Gondar AirportAzezo | GDQ | 195 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,307 km | 5 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,722 km | 5 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,175 km | 3 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,402 km | 7 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,761 km | 13 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,133 km | 17 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,355 km | 9 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,110 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,974 km | 16 h 10 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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