Asmara Intl
Asmara Intl (HHAS/ASM) serves Asmara, Eritrea. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (07/25, 12/30). Field elevation is 7661 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: HHAS
- Name: Asmara Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 15.2919
- Longitude: 38.910702
- Elevation: 7661 ft
- Country: Eritrea
- Municipality: Asmara
- IATA Code: ASM
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Asmara
- Distance from City: 5.7 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 07/25
- Designation: 07/25
- Dimensions: 9842 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 12/30
- Designation: 12/30
- Dimensions: 5951 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- 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: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: Eritrean CAA / Asmara Airport Operations
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; ECAA regulated approx ERN 500/ton
- Parking Fee: ERN 250/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: ERN
- Remarks: Asmara International Airport. Eritrea capital. ECAA operated. Italian colonial-era city.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Very limited fuel. Must pre-arrange. Landlocked by policy; limited trade. Confirm well in advance.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International airport. Visa required for all nationalities. Apply at Eritrean embassy. Very strict entry requirements.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: %H:%i
- Curfew End: %H:%i
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No published curfew. High altitude (7,661 ft). Mountainous terrain. Limited facilities. Photography restrictions.
Airport Services
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Eritrea Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours before departure
- Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours before departure
Private flights require overflight and landing permits. Enhanced scrutiny may apply.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at HHAS?
- The tower frequency at Asmara Intl is 118.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at HHAS?
- Asmara Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does HHAS require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Asmara Intl (Eritrea).
- Does HHAS require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Asmara Intl.