GMB

Gambella Airport

Gambella · EthiopiaICAO HAGM

Gambella Airport (GMB) is an airport serving Gambella, Ethiopia, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 8° 7' 43.5" N, 34° 33' 47.2" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 1,614 feet (492 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa (GMT+3).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

1,614/ 492m

Africa/Addis Ababa

GMT+3

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Airport Details

IATA Code

GMB

ICAO Code

HAGM

City

Gambella

Country

Ethiopia

Elevation

1,614 ft

Local Time

10:42 PM (GMT+3)

Coordinates

Latitude:8.1288°

Longitude:34.5631°

Popular Routes from GMB

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
ADD	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	296 mi	1h 4m	short-haul	121 kg	View
ASO	Asosa, Ethiopia	130 mi	0h 45m	short-haul	53 kg	View

Airlines Operating at GMB

1 active airline serving Gambella Airport.

Ethiopian Airlines

ETEthiopia

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route Type	Distance	Economy	Premium Eco	Business	First
Short-haul	800 km	204 kg	326 kg	592 kg	816 kg
Medium-haul	3,000 km	468 kg	749 kg	1357 kg	1872 kg
Long-haul	8,000 km	1200 kg	1920 kg	3480 kg	4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Gambella Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Asosa Airport	ASO	Asosa	Ethiopia	209 km
Jimma Airport	JIM	Jimma	Ethiopia	254 km
Lokichoggio Airport	LKG	Lokichoggio	Kenya	435 km
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport	ADD	Addis Ababa	Ethiopia	476 km
Arba Minch Airport	AMH	Arba Minch	Ethiopia	406 km
Juba International Airport	JUB	Juba	South Sudan	487 km
Bahir Dar Airport	BJR	Bahar Dar	Ethiopia	490 km
Gonder Airport	GDQ	Gondar	Ethiopia	579 km

Other Airports in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport

Wilwal International Airport

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 8° 7' 43.5" N
Longitude (DMS): 34° 33' 47.2" E
Latitude (Decimal): 8.128760
Longitude (Decimal): 34.563099
Hemisphere: Northern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC Offset: GMT+3
Current Local Time: 10:42 PM
Elevation (ft): 1,614 ft
Elevation (m): 492 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Gambella Airport?

The IATA code for Gambella Airport is GMB, and its ICAO code is HAGM. The airport is located in Gambella, Ethiopia.

How many destinations can you fly to from GMB?

There are 2 direct destinations available from Gambella Airport (GMB) in Gambella, Ethiopia.

What airlines fly from GMB?

There are 1 airlines operating from GMB, including Ethiopian Airlines.

What timezone is Gambella Airport in?

Gambella Airport is in the Africa/Addis_Ababa timezone (GMT+3). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Gambella Airport?

Gambella Airport sits at an elevation of 1,614 feet (492 meters) above sea level.

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