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| Bahir Dar Ginbot Haya Airport የባሕር ዳር ግንቦት ሃያ የአየር ማረፊያ |
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| IATA: BJR – ICAO: HABD | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Ethiopian Airports Enterprise | ||
Bahir Dar Airport is an airport in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia (IATA: BJR, ICAO: HABD). Located at an elevation of 1821 meters above sea level, this airport has one runway made of a variety of materials 3000 meters long by 61 wide.[1]
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[edit] Scheduled services
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Ethiopian Airlines | Addis Ababa, Khartoum, Lalibela, Mek'ele |
[edit] Accidents and incidents
On 11 January 1981, Douglas C-47A ET-AGW of Ethiopian Airlines was damaged beyond repair when the port undercarriage collapsed on landing.[2]
On 15 September 1988, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 604 operated by Boeing 737-200 ET-AJA ingested pigeons into both engines shortly after take off from. One engine lost thrust almost immediately and the second lost thrust during the emergency return to the airport. During the crash landing, 31 of the 105 passengers were killed.
[edit] References
- ^ Figures are from the last publicly-accessible version of the DAFIF database.
- ^ "ET-AGW Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19810111-0. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
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Coordinates: 11°36′17″N 37°19′11″E / 11.60472°N 37.31972°E
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