Herkale Airport

Herkale Airport
IATA: none ICAO: HDHE
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Directorate of Civil Aviation and Meteorology
Serves	Khôr ‘Angar, Djibouti
Elevation AMSL	38 ft / 12 m
Coordinates	12°26′30″N 43°17′30″E / 12.44167°N 43.29167°E / 12.44167; 43.29167Coordinates: 12°26′30″N 43°17′30″E / 12.44167°N 43.29167°E / 12.44167; 43.29167
Map
HDHE Location of the airport in Djibouti
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 01/19 1,485 4,872 Dirt
Source: Google Maps[1] GCM[2]

Herkale Airport (ICAO: HDHE) is an airstrip 7 kilometres (4 mi) northwest of the hamlet of Khôr ‘Angar in Djibouti. Khôr ‘Angar is by the Bab-el-Mandeb strait, the entrance to the Red Sea.

The Assab non-directional beacon (Ident: SB) is located 53.2 nautical miles (99 km) northwest of the airstrip. The Djibouti VOR-DME (Ident: DTI) is located 55.1 nautical miles (102 km) south-southwest of the airstrip.^[3][4]

Google Earth Historical Imagery (10/14/2001) shows a well-marked runway. The markings are deteriorating in the (10/25/2010) image, and gone by (5/19/2016).

See also[]

• Transport in Djibouti
• List of airports in Djibouti

References[]

External links[]

• OurAirports - Herkale Airport
• OpenStreetMap - Herkale Airport
• FallingRain - Herkale Airport
• Accident history for HDHE at Aviation Safety Network

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