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Alula Aba Nega Airport

Alula Aba Nega Airport, also known as Mekelle Airport, is a public airport serving Mekelle, the capital city of the Tigray Region in northern Ethiopia. The airport is located 10 km southeast of the city.

History
This airport was built in the late 1990s, to replace an older one located from Mekelle. The airport was named after the 19th century Ethiopian military leader Ras Alula, also known as Alula Aba Nega. == Facilities ==
Facilities
The airport lies at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 11/29 with an asphalt surface measuring . == Airlines and destinations ==
Accidents and incidents
• On 22 August 1982, a Douglas DC-3 ET-AHP of Ethiopian Airlines was damaged beyond repair in a take-off accident. • On 18 January 2024, an Ethiopian Airlines Dash-8 crash-landed at the airport, with its left main landing gear collapsing and the left engine prop striking the runway. == References ==
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