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Regional Airport · Ethiopia

HABDBJR

Bahir Dar Airport

Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

ICAO

HABD

IATA

BJR

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

5,978 ft

Country

Ethiopia

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at HABD

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Bahir Dar Airport (HABD / BJR) in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

HABD is listed in our network as a regional airport with low traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at HABD

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

Bahir Dar Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 6.

Jet A1 Fuel at HABD

Fuel on record at Bahir Dar Airport: Jet fuel. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to HABD

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for HABD: 11° 36′ 29″ N 37° 19′ 19″ E; elevation 5,978 ft; local time UTC+3.

Crew & Passenger Services in Bahir Dar

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Bahir Dar.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HABD.

Cargo Operations at HABD

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

Field Information

Bahir Dar Airport

Latitude
11° 36′ 29″ N
Longitude
37° 19′ 19″ E
ICAO code
HABD
IATA code
BJR
Municipality
Bahir Dar
Timezone
UTC+3
Traffic
Low
Fuel Type
Jet fuel
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 6
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To BJR?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for HABD.

Submit flight inquiry for HABD

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – HABD

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Bahir Dar Airport?

The ICAO code is HABD and the IATA code is BJR.

Is Jet A1 available at HABD?

Yes. Fuel on record at Bahir Dar Airport is Jet fuel; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at HABD?

Bahir Dar Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 6.

What time zone does HABD operate in?

Bahir Dar Airport operates on UTC+3.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for HABD?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for HABD.