Gambela Airport (GMB): Codes, Runways & Location
Gambela Airport (IATA: GMB · ICAO: HAGM) is a medium-sized airport serving Gambela, Ethiopia. It lies at 8.1288° N, 34.5631° E, 1614 ft (492 m) above sea level.
Overview of Gambela Airport
Gambela Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Gambela in Ethiopia. It is identified by the IATA code GMB and the ICAO code HAGM. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Gambela Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2514 m (8248 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. The field elevation is 1614 ft (492 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Dembidollo Airport (DEM) about 57 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 ≈ 2,514 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Gambela Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Gambela Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gambela Airport
Where is Gambela Airport located?
Gambela Airport is located in Gambela, Ethiopia. Its coordinates are 8.1288° N, 34.5631° E.
What is the airport code for Gambela Airport?
Gambela Airport has an IATA code of GMB and an ICAO code of HAGM.
How long is the runway at Gambela Airport?
Gambela Airport's longest runway is about 2514 m (8248 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Gambela Airport have?
Gambela Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Gambela Airport a major airport?
Gambela Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Gambela Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →