Regional airport · Asmara, Eritrea

Asmara International

HHASASM
Elevation
7,661 ft
Coordinates
15°18′N 38°55′E
Local time
Africa/Asmara

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Field information

HHAS runways, fuel & airport data

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

Asmara International (HHAS/ASM) has 2 runways; the longest, 07/25, is 9,842 ft (3,000 m) of asphalt. 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). Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at HHAS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Africa/Asmara

  • Country

    Eritrea

    ER

  • Municipality

    Asmara

  • Elevation

    7,661 ft

  • Position

    15.2919, 38.9107

  • Traffic level

    Low

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 8

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Slots

    Slot required

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · HHAS

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
07/259,842 ft (3,000 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
12/305,951 ft (1,814 m)148 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at HHAS.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Asmara International (HHAS / ASM) in Asmara, Eritrea, through one 24/7 OCC desk. HHAS 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 HHAS

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Eritrea

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Eritrea. Applicable permit lead times for Eritrea 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 Eritrea are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at HHAS

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at HHAS

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to HHAS

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for HHAS: 15° 17′ 31″ N 38° 54′ 39″ E; elevation 7661 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Asmara

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at HHAS

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

Location

Where HHAS sits in the network

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