AXU Airport Code, Axum Airport
AXU is the IATA code for Axum Airport, a regional airport serving Axum, Ethiopia. Airlines and booking systems use AXU, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code HAAX. At 6959 ft (2121 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
What is the Axum airport code?
The airport code for Axum Airport is AXU. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code HAAX, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2213 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code HAAX begins with H, the prefix ICAO assigns to northeast Africa.
Where is AXU?
Axum Airport serves Axum, Ethiopia. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 14.15° N, 38.77° E. At 6959 ft (2121 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at AXU
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 7,874 ft (2.40 km), designated 16/34.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Axum?
The IATA airport code for Axum Airport in Axum is AXU. Its ICAO code is HAAX.
What is the 3-letter code for Axum?
The 3-letter IATA code for Axum Airport in Axum is AXU.
What airport is AXU?
AXU is Axum Airport, located in Axum, Ethiopia.
What country is AXU in?
AXU (Axum Airport) is in Ethiopia.
Where is AXU airport located?
Axum Airport (AXU) is in Axum, Ethiopia, at coordinates 14.1468, 38.7728.
What is the ICAO code for Axum Airport?
The ICAO code for Axum Airport is HAAX. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code AXU.
What is the difference between AXU and HAAX?
AXU is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. HAAX is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Axum Airport.
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