Tum Airport

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Tum Airport

Maji Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorEthiopian Civil Aviation Authority
Serves Maji, Ethiopia
Location Tum
Elevation  AMSL 4,650 ft / 1,417 m
Coordinates 6°15′35″N35°31′10″E / 6.25972°N 35.51944°E / 6.25972; 35.51944
Map
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TUJ
Location of the airport in Ethiopia
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
12/309303,051Grass
Source: Google Maps [1] SkyVector [2]

Tum Airport( IATA : TUJ, ICAO : HAMJ) is a public airport in southwestern Ethiopia. Located at an elevation of 4,650 feet above sea level, the airport serves the villages of Tum and Maji, the administrative center of the Maji District. The airport was formerly served by Ethiopian Airlines. [3]

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Maji sits atop a ridge on the Boma Plateau, more than 3,000 feet (910 m) above the airport at Tum. The plateau runs west through southeast of the airport. The runway slopes uphill to the southeast. [4]

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References

  1. Google Maps - Tum
  2. "Maji Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  3. "Ethiopian Airlines 1963 schedule". WebCite. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  4. "Tum Airport". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 December 2018.