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Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)
Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport is an international airport serving Dire Dawa, Ethiopia. Its IATA code is DIR and its ICAO code is HADR. It has one runway, 2,679 m long.
- IATADIR
- ICAOHADR
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- DIR
- ICAO code
- HADR
- City
- Dire Dawa
- Region / province
- Dire Dawa
- Country / territory
- Ethiopia
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 9.6236° N, 41.8550° E
- Elevation
- 1,166 m (3,827 ft)
- Time zone
- Africa/Addis Ababa (UTC+03:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,679 m (8,791 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,679 m8,791 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
7,201 km
Direct flight: ≈ 9 h 30 min
Hanoi (HAN)
6,933 km
Direct flight: ≈ 9 h 10 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
7,078 km
Direct flight: ≈ 9 h 20 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 120.100 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.900 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Air freight to and from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Dire Dawa through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Ethiopia
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gerad Wilwal International Airport | JIJ | 120 km |
| Addis Ababa Bole International Airport | ADD | 343 km |
| Hawassa International Airport | AWA | 473 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport?
The IATA code of Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport is DIR and its ICAO code is HADR. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport located?
Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport is in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, at coordinates 9.6236° N, 41.8550° E and an elevation of 1,166 m (3,827 ft).
How far is Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 7,078 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 6,933 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 7,201 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 9 h 20 min.
How long is the runway at Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport?
The longest runway at Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport is 2,679 m (8,791 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.