Dahlak Central Airfield

ER-0002 · Northern Red Sea, Eritrea

About Dahlak Central Airfield

ID ER-0002
FIR Asmara FIR
Region Northern Red Sea
Country Eritrea
Runways 16/34
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 15.72753, 40.07532   154339N 0400431E
Coordinates (Center) 15.73013, 40.07563   154348N 0400432E
Variation 3.0° E (2024)
Timezone Asmara (+3 h)
Local time May 8, 2024 09:37

Dahlak Central Airfield

Dahlak Central Airfield is a small airport in Northern Red Sea, Eritrea. The airport is located at latitude 15.73013 and longitude 40.07563. The airport has one runway: 16/34. This airport has no ICAO code, we use ER-0002 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Dahlak South Airfield, Dahlak West Airfield, Massawa International Airport, Asmara International Airport and Axum Airport.

Dahlak Central Airfield does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Jizan Regional Airport / King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport, which is 298 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Asmara.

Dahlak Central Airfield is in the timezone of Africa/Asmara. Difference with UTC is +3 h. Today the sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 18:39. This applies to Dahlak Central Airfield, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
16 160° 156° 15.7124 40.0823 4,191 m
34 340° 336° 15.7478 40.0689

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Dahlak South Airfield ER-0001 6.1 km 149°
Dahlak West Airfield ER-0003 11 km 286°
Massawa HAMS 68 km 259°
Massawa International Airport HHMS 76 km 265°
Asmara International Airport HHAS 134 km 248°
Asmara/yohannes HAAY 134 km 247°

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