Transport in Djibouti is facilitated through a relatively young system of roads, railways and ports.
Air transport
editAirlines
editThe national flag carrier is Air Djibouti. In total, there are other airlines, all operating out of Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport:[1]
Airports
editThe 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
editPorts and harbours
editThe 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