Dire Dawa International Airport
Dire Dawa International Airport is located to the East of Addis Ababa,
the capital of Ethiopia, in the Dire Dawa Administrative Council.
The airport is situated in the northwest of Dire Dawa town,
5 Km from center of the city. Since Dire Dawa is named as one of
the industrial cities in the country, the importance of the airport is
enormous especially for tourists, investors and the surrounding communities.
It is also a good opportunity for tourists visiting the old city of Harar.
| Aeronautical Data |
| Aerodrome Coordinate | N093816.03056E 0415055.99315 |
| Elevation and reference temperature | 1101.447m/35 degree centigrade |
| Direction and distance from the city | NE-3Km |
| Runway surface | Asphalt concrete |
| Runway Dimension | 2700mx45m |
| Runway Orientation | 15/33 |
| Apron surface and capacity | Asphalt concrete PCN 50 |
| Critical aircraft | B757 |
| Fuel grade and capacity | jet A-1, 10000L |
| Aerodrome ground lighting | Available |
| Fire fighting category | Seven(7) |
| Trained personnel | 40 |
| Meteorological services available | Available |
| Air traffic service | Available |
| Type of traffic permitted | VHR/IFR |
| Terminal facilities |
| Luggage X-ray, hand bag x-ray, walkthrough | Available |
| Restaurants and cafeteria | Available |
| Duty free shops and other shopping areas | Available |
| Banking and forex service | Available |
| Internet and public telephone | Public phone Available |
| Customs and Immigration | Available |
| Quarantine | Available |
| Airline offices | Available |
| Post office | Available |
| Car parking areas | Available |
| Car rental services | Available |
| Public transport | Buses and Taxis |
| Baggage trolleys | Available |