Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
IATA: ADD ICAO: HAAB
Longest Active Runway
12,467 ft
3,800 meters
Field Elevation
7,630 ft
2,326 m MSL
Runway Inventory
2 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
8.9779°, 38.7993°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#1 in Ethiopia
Out of 20 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#189 Worldwide
Top 2.8% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#75 MSL
Top 3.5% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+24.7%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport's longest active runway measures 12,467 ft (3,800 m). It ranks as the #1 longest runway in Ethiopia and #189 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07R/25L | 12,467 ft (3800m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 07L/25R | 12,139 ft (3700m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
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