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Ethiopia

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Snapshot

Ethiopia at a glance

Capital: Addis Ababa
Population: 111,652,998
Area: 1,104,300 km²
Calling code: +251
Schengen: Not in Schengen
Tap water: Not recommended
Passport rank: View mobility score and coverage

Currency ETBTime in Gondar 05:02UTC+03:00Country codes ET / ETH

Gonder · Africa/Addis_Ababa
12.6, 37.46667

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Largest settlements in the available GeoNames snapshot (2026-09-06); population dates and city boundaries differ. GeoNames · CC BY 4.0.

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Fasil Ghebbi

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Listed opening hours: Not recorded
Wheelchair access: Not recorded
Entry fee: Not recorded

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GDQ

An arrival option for Gondar

Gondar Airport

9.6 km from the city centre · straight line

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Flights at GDQ

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Airport	IATA	Distance to city	Plan the next step
Gondar Airport	GDQ	9.6 km	Airport website ↗
Bahir Dar Airport	BJR	111.4 km	Airport website ↗
Humera Airport	HUE	150.7 km	Airport website ↗
Shire Inda Selassie Airport	SHC	185.9 km	Airport website ↗
Axum Airport	AXU	222.6 km	Airport website ↗
Mekele Alula Aba Nega Airport	MQX	243.8 km	Airport website ↗

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GDQ

Gondar Airport

Azezo · HAGN

Elevation6449 ft

Coordinates12.5199, 37.433998

Runways

17 / 35

9072 × 145 ft

ASP

Radio frequencies

GND121.9 MHz

BJR

Bahir Dar Airport

Bahir Dar · HABD

Elevation5978 ft

Coordinates11.6081, 37.321602

Runways

04 / 22

9842 × 148 ft

PEM

Radio frequencies

GND121.9 MHz

TWR118.3 MHz

HUE

Humera Airport

Akwi · HAHU

Elevation1930 ft

Coordinates13.83012, 36.88237

Runways

Not recorded

Radio frequencies

Not recorded

SHC

Shire Inda Selassie Airport

Shire Inda Selassie · ET-SHC

Elevation6207 ft

Coordinates14.075699, 38.273592

Runways

Not recorded

Radio frequencies

Not recorded

AXU

Axum Airport

Axum · HAAX

Elevation6959 ft

Coordinates14.1468, 38.7728

Runways

16 / 34

7874 × 148 ft

ASP

Radio frequencies

TWR118.3 MHz

MQX

Mekele Alula Aba Nega Airport

Mekele · HAMK

Elevation7396 ft

Coordinates13.4674, 39.533501

Runways

11 / 29

11811 × 148 ft

ASP

Radio frequencies

GND121.9 MHz

TWR118.8 MHz

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Getting around Gondar

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Fasil Ghebbi

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Addis Ababa

5,704,000 residents

JAN 15 °C FEB 16 °C MAR 17 °C APR 17 °C MAY 16 °C JUN 15 °C

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