Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB): Codes, Runways & Location
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (IATA: JIB · ICAO: HDAM) is a large airport serving Djibouti City, Djibouti. It lies at 11.5473° N, 43.1595° E, 49 ft (15 m) above sea level.
Overview of Djibouti-Ambouli Airport
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Djibouti City in Djibouti. It is identified by the IATA code JIB and the ICAO code HDAM. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3150 m (10335 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 49 ft (15 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Moucha Airport (MHI) about 21 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,150 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Djibouti-Ambouli Airport
Where is Djibouti-Ambouli Airport located?
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport is located in Djibouti City, Djibouti. Its coordinates are 11.5473° N, 43.1595° E.
What is the airport code for Djibouti-Ambouli Airport?
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport has an IATA code of JIB and an ICAO code of HDAM.
How long is the runway at Djibouti-Ambouli Airport?
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport's longest runway is about 3150 m (10335 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Djibouti-Ambouli Airport have?
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Djibouti-Ambouli Airport a major airport?
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for Djibouti-Ambouli Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →