
International hub · Djibouti, Djibouti
Djibouti/Ambouli
- Elevation
- 49 ft
- Coordinates
- 11°33′N 43°10′E
- Local time
- Africa/Djibouti
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Field information
HDAM runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Djibouti/Ambouli (HDAM/JIB) has one runway, 09/27, 10,335 ft (3,150 m) long of asphalt/concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at HDAM, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Africa/Djibouti
Country
Djibouti
DJ
Municipality
Djibouti City
Elevation
49 ft
Position
11.5473, 43.1595
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 8
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · HDAM
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 10,335 ft (3,150 m) | 148 ft | asphalt/concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at HDAM.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Djibouti/Ambouli (HDAM / JIB) in Djibouti, through one 24/7 OCC desk. HDAM is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at HDAM
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Djibouti
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Djibouti. Applicable permit lead times for Djibouti 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 Djibouti are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at HDAM
Direct FBO and handler coordination at HDAM covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at HDAM
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at HDAM is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to HDAM
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for HDAM: 11° 32′ 50″ N 43° 9′ 34″ E; elevation 49 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Djibouti
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Djibouti. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HDAM.
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Cargo Operations at HDAM
Support for freighter operations into HDAM covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where HDAM sits in the network
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Operating into HDAM?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Djibouti/Ambouli — one desk for the whole trip.