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Bole Intl (HAAB/ADD) — Addis Abeba, Ethiopia

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.1
Runways
07L/25R, 07R/25L
Elevation
7,630 ft

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 7/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: HAAB
  • Name: Bole Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 8.97789
  • Longitude: 38.799301
  • Elevation: 7630 ft
  • Country: Ethiopia
  • Municipality: Addis Abeba
  • IATA Code: ADD
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
  • Distance from City: 8.2 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 07L/25R

  • Designation: 07L/25R
  • Dimensions: 12139 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I (25R), RNAV (GNSS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 07R/25L

  • Designation: 07R/25L
  • Dimensions: 12467 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I (25L), RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 119.700 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 128.500 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.ethiopianairports.com
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx ETB 500-2000 per tonne
  • Parking Fee: First 3 hours free; then ETB 200-800 per tonne per day
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: ETB
  • Remarks: Addis Ababa Bole International. Handlers: Ethiopian Ground Services (sole handler). Major African hub (Ethiopian Airlines).

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Supplied by Ethiopian Petroleum Supply Enterprise. Competitive for African hub.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Full CIQ. eVisa available for most nationalities. Visa on arrival for select countries. Yellow fever certificate may be required.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: 3
  • Remarks: No curfew. High altitude airport (7625 ft AMSL) - significant performance impact. RNAV mandatory for some arrivals due to terrain.

Airport Services

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Ethiopia Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 5d Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 72 working hours (3 working days)
  • Landing Lead Time: 72 working hours (3 working days)
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require permits with same lead times. Purpose of flight must be clearly stated.

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Active NOTAMs

A0358/26
info
Runway closed
RWY 07R/25L BTN TWY 'M' AND TWY 'C2' CLSD. RWY 07R/25L NOT AVAILABLE FOR LANDING AND TAKEOFF.
2026-10-23 23:00 UTC 2026-11-04 02:30 UTC
A0368/26
caution Upcoming
Apron closed
APRON CENTERLINE BETWEEN AIRCRAFT STAND 'N14' AND 'N15' CLSD. ALL PILOTS SHALL STRICTLY FOLLW ATC INSTRUCTIONS.
2026-10-29 03:00 UTC 2026-11-30 15:00 UTC
A0366/26
caution
Taxiway lighting closed
TWY 'K' CLSD.
2026-10-28 09:30 UTC 2026-11-06 15:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at HAAB?
The tower frequency at Bole Intl is 118.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at HAAB?
Bole Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does HAAB require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Bole Intl (Ethiopia). Permit details for Ethiopia
Where is HAAB located?
Bole Intl (HAAB) is located in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia.
What is the IATA code for HAAB?
The IATA code for Bole Intl is ADD.
Does HAAB have an ILS approach?
Yes, Bole Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 07L/25R, 07R/25L.
Is HAAB a port of entry?
Yes, Bole Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.