Lalibela Airport
{{Short description|Airport in Lalibela, Amhara Region, Ethiopia}}
{{Infobox airport
| name = Lalibela Airport
| nativename =
| image = HALL Terminal Building.jpg
| image-width = 250
| IATA = LLI
| ICAO = HALL
| type = Public
| owner =
| operator = Ethiopian Airports Enterprise
| city-served = Lalibela, Ethiopia
| location =
| metric-elev = y
| elevation-m = 1,958
| website =
| coordinates = {{coord|11|58|26|N|038|59|28|E|region:ET|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = Ethiopia
| pushpin_mapsize = 250
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Ethiopia (Amhara region in red)
| pushpin_image = Amhara in Ethiopia.svg
| pushpin_label = HALL
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_mark = Steel_pog.svg
| pushpin_marksize = 11
| metric-rwy = y
| r1-number = 10/28
| r1-length-m = 2,400
| r1-surface = Asphalt
| footnotes = Sources:{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20130217022229/http://www.worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=HALL Airport information for HALL]}} from DAFIF (effective October 2006){{GCM|LLI|source=DAFIF}}
}}
Lalibela Airport {{airport codes|LLI|HALL}} is a public airport serving Lalibela, a town in the Amhara Region of northern Ethiopia. The name of the town and airport may also be transliterated as Lalibella. The airport is located {{convert|23|km|0|abbr=in}} southwest of the town.{{cite web | url = http://www.ethiopianairports.com/LalibelaAirport.aspx | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101123143350/http://www.ethiopianairports.com/LalibelaAirport.aspx | url-status = dead | archive-date = November 23, 2010 | title = Lalibela Airport | publisher = Ethiopian Airports Enterprise }}
Facilities
The Lalibela Airport lies at an elevation of {{convert|1958|m|0}} above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28, with an asphalt surface measuring {{convert|2400|x|53|m|0}}.
The main runway was rebuilt in 1997, at a cost of 53 million birr.{{cite web | url = http://www.africa.upenn.edu/eue_web/strp0897.htm | title = Monthly Situation Report for Ethiopia | date = August 1997 | publisher = UNDP Emergencies Unit for Ethiopia (UNDP-EUE) | accessdate = 20 January 2009}}
Airlines and destinations
Airport and incidents
=Ethiopian Civil War =
On 14 March 1975, a Douglas C-47 ET-ABR of Ethiopian Airlines was destroyed on the ground during a clash with rebels.{{cite web |url=http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19750314-0 |title=ET-ABR Accident description |publisher=Aviation Safety Network |accessdate=20 August 2010}}
References
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External links
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- {{ASN|LLI}}
- [http://aviation-safety.net/database/airport/airport.php?id=LLI ASN - Lalibela Airport]
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