Transport in Djibouti
Transport in Djibouti is facilitated through a relatively young system of roads, railways and ports.
Air transport
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Airlines
[edit]The national flag carrier is Air Djibouti. In total, there are other airlines, all operating out of Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport:[1]
Airports
[edit]The aviation industry is regulated by the Civil Aviation Authority of Djibouti, a statutory board of the Djibouti government under the Ministry of Infrastructure & Transport.
| Airport | ICAO | IATA | Usage | Runway | Length (ft) |
Length (m) |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport | HDAM | JIB | Civilian/Military | Paved | 10335 | 3150 | |
| Chabelley Airport | HDCH | none | Military | Paved | 8530 | 2600 |
Maritime transport
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Ports and harbours
[edit]The Port of Djibouti,[2] run by the Djibouti Ports & Free Zones Authority and Port of Doraleh,[3] is a key transhipment hub for the East African region.
References
[edit]- ^ Air Djibouti entry at airlineupdate.com Archived 2012-07-17 at archive.today
- ^ "Djibouti ramps up efforts to get seafarers stranded by coronavirus off ships | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide". www.hellenicshippingnews.com. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ^ "Ethiopia, Djibouti inaugurate Doraleh-Multipurpose Port livestock terminal". Horn Diplomat. 2021-01-17. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
Bibliography
[edit]- Michelon 745 Africa North East, Arabia 2007
- GeoCenter Africa North East 1999
- Maplanida.com
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