Massawa International Airport
Massawa International Airport is an airport in Massawa, a city in the Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea. It is considered to be the successor of the Otumlo Airport, also in Massawa, which was destroyed in 1941. It is one of Eritrea's major airports.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport
- Also known as: “HHMS” and “MSW”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dogali.
Dogali
Village
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Dogali is a town in eastern Eritrea. Situated near Massawa, it became famous for the Battle of Dogali, on January 24, 1887, between Italy and the Ethiopian Empire, specifically the lord Ras Alula. Dogali is situated 9 km southwest of Massawa International Airport.
Massawa International Airport
- Categories: international airport, air base, and transportation
- Location: Massawa subregion, Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
15.66734° or 15° 40′ 2″ northLongitude
39.37134° or 39° 22′ 17″ eastElevation
47 metres (154 feet)IATA airport code
MSWICAO airport code
HHMSOpen location code
7G7XM98C+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 421523311OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Massawa International Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار مصوع الدولي”
- Cebuano: “Massawa International Airport”
- Chinese: “馬薩瓦國際機場”
- Chinese: “马萨瓦国际机场”
- Dutch: “Luchthaven Massawa”
- French: “aéroport de Massaoua”
- French: “Aéroport international de Massawa”
- German: “Flughafen Massaua”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Massawa”
- Indonesian: “HHMS”
- Indonesian: “MSW”
- Italian: “Aeroporto Internazionale di Massaua”
- Japanese: “マッサワ国際空港”
- Japanese: “マッサワ空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Massawa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “HHMS”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Massawa internasjonale lufthavn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “MSW”
- Norwegian: “Massawa internasjonale lufthavn”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بین المللی ماساوا”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بینالمللی ماساوا”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Massawa”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Massawa”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Massawa”
- Russian: “Массауа (аэропорт)”
- Russian: “Массауа”
- Serbian: “HHMS”
- Serbian: “MSW”
- Serbian: “Међународни аеродром Масава”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Massawa”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Massawa”
- Spanish: “HHMS”
- Spanish: “MSW”
- Swedish: “Massawa International Airport”
- Tyap: “Kyai A̱man-tswam Ma̱sawa”
- Tyap: “MSW”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế Massawa”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Massawa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Emberemi and Zaga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Massawa International Airport Terminal and Patriots Cemetery.
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