Tum Airport

Tum Airport

Maji Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorEthiopian Civil Aviation Authority
ServesMaji, Ethiopia
LocationTum
Elevation AMSL4,650 ft / 1,417 m
Coordinates6°15′35″N 35°31′10″E / 6.25972°N 35.51944°E / 6.25972; 35.51944
Map
TUJ
Location of the airport in Ethiopia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 930 3,051 Grass
Source: Google Maps SkyVector

Tum Airport (IATA: TUJ, ICAO: HAMJ) is a public airport in southwestern Ethiopia. Located at an elevation of 4,650 feet above sea level, the airport serves the villages of Tum and Maji, the administrative center of the Maji District. The airport was formerly served by Ethiopian Airlines.

Maji sits atop a ridge on the Boma Plateau, more than 3,000 feet (910 m) above the airport at Tum. The plateau runs west through southeast of the airport. The runway slopes uphill to the southeast.