Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 12h 36m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is an international airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is in the Bole district, 6 km (3.7 mi) southeast of the city centre and 65 km (40 mi) north of Bishoftu. The airport was formerly known as Haile Selassie I International Airport. It is the main hub of Ethiopian Airlines, the national airline that serves destinations in Ethiopia and throughout the African continent, as well as connections to Asia, Europe, North America and South America. The airport is also the base of the Ethiopian Aviation Academy. As of June 2018, nearly 380 flights per day were using the airport. The airport is set to be replaced by a new hub at Bishoftu International Airport, with a projected completion in 2030.
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Live weather
HAABLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07R / 25L▸ displaced | 12,467 ft / 3,800 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 07L / 25R▸ displaced | 12,139 ft / 3,700 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (7)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.700 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.500 MHz |
| CTAF | oshkosh traffic | 118.500 MHz |
| East | Addis center | 125.200 MHz |
| GND | Bole GND | 121.900 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 MHz |
| West | Addis center | 125.100 MHz |
Navaids(4)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
The ICAO code for Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is HAAB, and its IATA code is ADD.
Where is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport located?
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is large airport located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, at an elevation of 7,630 ft (2,326 m).
How many runways does Addis Ababa Bole International Airport have?
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 12,467 ft / 3,800 m.
Which airlines fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Addis Ababa Bole International Airport include Air Canada, Air China, Air India Limited, Asiana Airlines, Egyptair, Emirates, among 24 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
Historical data lists 67 nonstop destinations from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in?
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is in the Africa/Addis Ababa time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is approximately 2.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
The nearest airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is Lideta Army Airport (HAAL), about 4.6 nm to the wnw, followed by Harar Meda Airport and Fincha Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.