The airports that have the longest runways, because they are at altitude where planes need more speed to be able to fly. And long runways to accommodate larger aircraft or non-standard aircraft in Ethiopia.
#1 Addis Ababa Bole International airport at Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) HAAB ADD
Altitude : 2326 m = 7631ft
Addis Ababa Bole International airport is located close to Addis Ababa, Ādīs at 4.7 km↑, Ādīs Ābeba Āstedader at 5.9 km↑, Addis Ababa at 7.8 km↑, Jemo at 15 km↑, Sebeta at 21 km↑, Sendafa at 32 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3800 m = 12467ft
- runway 07R/25L : 3800m = 12467ft
- runway 07L/25R : 3700m = 12139ft
-> Aviation weather for Addis Ababa Bole International airport
#2 Mekele airport (Mekelle) at Mekelle (Ethiopia) HAMK MQX
Altitude : 2254 m = 7395ft
Mekele airport is located close to Mekelle, Kwīhā at 1.8 km↑, Mekele at 7.1 km↑, Maychew at 76 km↑, Adigrat at 90 km↑, Korem at 107 km↑, Tigray Kilil at 108 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3604 m = 11824ft
- runway 11/29 : 3604m = 11824ft
-> Aviation weather for Mekele airport
#3 Bahir Dar airport at Bahir Dar (Ethiopia) HABD BJR
Altitude : 1822 m = 5978ft
Bahir Dar airport is located close to Bahir Dar, Dek’ē at 3.1 km↑, Bahir Dar at 7.7 km↑, Addiet Canna at 42 km↑, Werota at 54 km↑, Adis Zemen at 76 km↑, Debre Tabor at 80 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3000 m = 9843ft
- runway 04/22 : 3000m = 9843ft
-> Aviation weather for Bahir Dar airport
#4 Awassa airport at Awassa (Ethiopia) HALA AWA
Altitude : 1661 m = 5449ft
Awassa airport is located close to Awassa, Hawassa at 4.1 km↑, Shashemene at 18 km↑, Leku at 23 km↑, Kofele at 31 km↑, Yirga Alem at 36 km↑, Wendo at 53 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3000 m = 9843ft
- runway 01/19 : 3000m = 9843ft
-> Aviation weather for Awassa airport
#5 Arba Minch airport at (Ethiopia) HAAM AMH
Altitude : 1189 m = 3901ft
Arba Minch airport is located close to Arba Minch at 4.5 km↑, Gidole at 50 km↑, Felege Neway at 83 km↑, Hagere Maryam at 84 km↑, Konso at 89 km↑, Dila at 91 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 2795 m = 9170ft
- runway 03/21 : 2795m = 9170ft
-> Aviation weather for Arba Minch airport
#6 Gondar airport at Gondar (Ethiopia) HAGN GDQ
Altitude : 1966 m = 6450ft
Gondar airport is located close to Gondar, Deresgē at 0.4 km↑, Gonder at 9.6 km↑, Adis Zemen at 59 km↑, Dabat at 63 km↑, Werota at 73 km↑, Debark at 87 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 2765 m = 9072ft
- runway 17/35 : 2765m = 9072ft
-> Aviation weather for Gondar airport
#7 Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International airport at Dire Dawa (Ethiopia) HADR DIR
Altitude : 1166 m = 3825ft
Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International airport is located close to Dire Dawa, Sabīyan at 2.9 km↑, Dire Dawa at 4.2 km↑, Harer at 46 km↑, Mēta at 49 km↑, Hārarī Hizb Kilil at 54 km↑, Deder at 56 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 2679 m = 8789ft
- runway 15/33 : 2679m = 8789ft
-> Aviation weather for Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International airport
#8 Gambella airport at Gambela (Ethiopia) HAGM GMB
Altitude : 492 m = 1614ft
Gambella airport is located close to Gambela, Gambēla at 14 km↑, Dembī Dolo at 52 km↑, Gorē at 106 km↑, Metu at 114 km↑, Tippi at 142 km↑, Bongak at 165 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 2514 m = 8248ft
- runway 18/36 : 2514m = 8248ft
-> Aviation weather for Gambella airport
#9 Asosa airport at Asosa (Ethiopia) HASO ASO
Altitude : 1554 m = 5098ft
Asosa airport is located close to Asosa, Asosa at 7.9 km↑, Mendi at 61 km↑, Ludu at 68 km↑, Kurmuk at 68 km↑, Nejo at 116 km↑, Bīnshangul Gumuz Kilil at 148 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 2505 m = 8219ft
- runway 11/29 : 2505m = 8219ft
-> Aviation weather for Asosa airport
#10 Semera airport at Semera (Ethiopia) HASM SZE
Altitude : 424 m = 1391ft
Semera airport is located close to Semera, Dubti at 12 km↑, Semera at 39 km↑, Asaita at 55 km↑, Āfar Kilil at 60 km↑, Galafi at 92 km↑, Bati at 126 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 2500 m = 8202ft
- runway 13/21 : 2500m = 8202ft
-> Aviation weather for Semera airport
#11 Jijiga airport at Jijiga (Ethiopia) HAJJ JIJ
#12 Lalibella airport at Lalibela (Ethiopia) HALL LLI
#13 Axum airport at (Ethiopia) HAAX AXU
#14 Gode (Mil) airport at Gode (Ethiopia) HAGO GDE
#15 Jimma airport at Jimma (Ethiopia) HAJM JIM
#16 Combolcha airport at Dessie (Ethiopia) HADC DSE
#17 Dembidollo airport at Dembidollo (Ethiopia) HADD DEM
#18 Harar Meda airport at Debre Zeyit (Ethiopia) HAHM QHR
#19 Gore airport at Gore (Ethiopia) HAGR GOR
#20 Lideta Army airport at Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) HAAL
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