Arba Minch Airport (AMH)

AMH is the IATA airport code for Arba Minch Airport (Ethiopia). Its ICAO code is HAAM.

Airport

Arba Minch Airport is a medium airport in Arba Minch, Ethiopia with scheduled passenger flights. Its longest runway is 2,795 m long (asphalt), at an elevation of 1,189 m (3,901 ft).

Arba Minch Airport is located in Arba Minch, Ethiopia. This airport serves primarily domestic flights, facilitating travel to and from key regional destinations. Its IATA code is AMH, and it plays a vital role in connecting the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region with the rest of the country.

The airport features a single terminal that accommodates a variety of services for passengers, including check-in and security facilities. Arba Minch Airport supports several local airlines offering flights to Addis Ababa and other major cities in Ethiopia.

Founded to enhance accessibility in the region, Arba Minch Airport is significant for both tourism and trade, given its proximity to natural attractions such as the Nechisar National Park and the Great Rift Valley.

Basic Information

Full Name

Arba Minch Airport

IATA Code

AMH

ICAO Code

HAAM

Location

Arba Minch, Ethiopia

Continent

Africa

Time Zone

East Africa Time (UTC+3)

How early to be at AMH

International flights: 3 to 3.5 hours before departure
Domestic flights: 2 to 2.5 hours before departure

Our estimate for a normal day; the airport publishes no figure of its own.

Check-in usually closes 40 to 60 minutes before departure. Your airline's own time is on its website and your booking, and it always wins.

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Key facts

Scheduled passenger flights

Yes

Size

Medium Airport

Elevation

1,189 m (3,901 ft)

Longest runway

2,795 m (9,170 ft), asphalt

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Lounge access

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AMH: questions and answers

What is the airport code of Arba Minch Airport?

The airport code of Arba Minch Airport is AMH (IATA) and HAAM (ICAO).

Which city is AMH airport in?

Arba Minch Airport is in Arba Minch, Ethiopia.

Does Arba Minch Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

Yes. AMH has scheduled passenger flights; see the airlines that fly here on this page.

Contact

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arba_Minch_Airport

Nearby airports

Awassa Airport (AWA) 152 km

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