Sodo Airport | |||||||||||
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| Serves | Sodo | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 6,400 ft / 1,951 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 6°50′N37°46′E / 6.833°N 37.767°E | ||||||||||
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  SXU Location of the airport in Ethiopia | |||||||||||
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Sources: Great Circle Mapper [1] | |||||||||||
Sodo Airport( IATA : SXU, ICAO : HASD) is an airport that has served Wolaita Sodo, a city in Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia. The airport is located 10 km (6 miles) to northern part of the city. Currently, the airport is not operational and its reconstruction started in 2022. [2]
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