Regional airport · Axum, Ethiopia

Axum/Aksum Emperor Yohannes IV

HAAXAXU
Elevation
6,959 ft
Coordinates
14°09′N 38°46′E
Local time
Africa/Addis Ababa

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Field information

HAAX runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Axum/Aksum Emperor Yohannes IV (HAAX/AXU) has one runway, 16/34, 7,874 ft (2,400 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Operating hours: Dly 0300-1730. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at HAAX, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Africa/Addis Ababa

  • Country

    Ethiopia

    ET

  • Municipality

    Axum

  • Elevation

    6,959 ft

  • Position

    14.1468, 38.7728

  • Traffic level

    Medium

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 5

  • Operating hours

    Dly 0300-1730

Runways · HAAX

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
16/347,874 ft (2,400 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at HAAX.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Axum/Aksum Emperor Yohannes IV (HAAX / AXU) in Axum, Ethiopia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. HAAX is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at HAAX

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Ethiopia

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Ethiopia. Applicable permit lead times for Ethiopia are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Ethiopia are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at HAAX

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at HAAX covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at HAAX

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at HAAX is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to HAAX

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for HAAX: 14° 8′ 48″ N 38° 46′ 22″ E; elevation 6959 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Axum

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Axum. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HAAX.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at HAAX

    Support for freighter operations into HAAX covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where HAAX sits in the network

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