Assab International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
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About Assab International Airport
Assab International Airport is an international airport in Assab, the capital of the Southern Red Sea region of Eritrea.
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Live weather
HHSBLive 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 11,531 ft / 3,515 m | 148 ft | Pem | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 118.600 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Assab International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Assab International Airport?
The ICAO code for Assab International Airport is HHSB, and its IATA code is ASA.
Where is Assab International Airport located?
Assab International Airport is medium airport located in Assab, Eritrea, at an elevation of 46 ft (14 m).
How many runways does Assab International Airport have?
Assab International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 11,531 ft / 3,515 m.
What time zone is Assab International Airport in?
Assab International Airport is in the Africa/Asmara time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Assab International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Assab International Airport is approximately 2.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Assab International Airport?
The nearest airport to Assab International Airport is Beilul Airfield (HHBL), about 19.5 nm to the nw, followed by Mokha International Airport and Sayma Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Assab International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.