DBMHADMSmall Airport

Debre Markos Airport

Debre Markos, Ethiopia8,136 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

DBM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

HADM

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

8,136 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

10.32, 37.74

Debre Markos map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Debre Markos Airport overview

Debre Markos Airport (DBM) serves Debre Markos, Ethiopia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through DBM.

The airport sits at 8,136 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 10.3215, 37.7419, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Ethiopia.

Nearby alternatives include Fincha Airport (FNH) and Mekane Selam Airport (MKS). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

DBM planning callout

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For this page, compare DBM with nearby airport links and the Ethiopia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Debre Markos Airport unique facts

DBM fact 1

Debre Markos Airport uses IATA code DBM and ICAO code HADM.

DBM fact 2

DBM serves Debre Markos in Ethiopia.

DBM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #10 by estimated passenger scale among listed Ethiopia airports.

DBM fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #204 in the current featured airport set.

DBM fact 5

Debre Markos Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

DBM fact 6

DBM sits 8,136 feet above sea level.

Debre Markos Airport facilities

Debre Markos Airport restaurants

At DBM, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

DBM lounges

For Debre Markos Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

DBM WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Debre Markos Airport.

Debre Markos airport parking

For departures from Debre Markos, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

DBM accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Debre Markos Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

DBM ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Ethiopia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

DBM currency exchange

Currency desks at Debre Markos Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

DBM car rental

Save DBM as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Debre Markos Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Debre Markos Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

DBM medical help

For urgent health needs at DBM, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

DBM charging

At Debre Markos Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

DBM business travel

Debre Markos Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

DBM family travel

Families using DBM should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Debre Markos Airport transportation

DBM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at DBM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Debre Markos.

DBM train or metro

If rail is available at Debre Markos Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

DBM bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Debre Markos, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from DBM.

DBM driving and car rental

Because DBM sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Debre Markos Airport location

DBM

Debre Markos Airport

10.3215, 37.7419

Fincha Airport

91 km from DBM

Mekane Selam Airport

118 km from DBM

Bahir Dar Airport

150 km from DBM

Debre Tabor Airport

176 km from DBM

Debre Markos Airport traveler tips

DBM tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

DBM tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

DBM tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

DBM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 10.32 latitude and 37.74 longitude.

DBM tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

DBM tip 6

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips.

Debre Markos Airport FAQ

Where is Debre Markos Airport located?

Debre Markos Airport (DBM) is located in Debre Markos, Ethiopia, at coordinates 10.3215, 37.7419.

What is the IATA code for Debre Markos Airport?

The IATA code for Debre Markos Airport is DBM. Its ICAO code is HADM.

Is Debre Markos Airport a large airport?

Debre Markos Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at DBM?

For Debre Markos Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Debre Markos Airport?

Debre Markos Airport is 8,136 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Debre Markos Airport have scheduled airline service?

Debre Markos Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does DBM serve?

DBM primarily serves Debre Markos and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to DBM?

Nearby comparison airports include Fincha Airport (FNH) and Mekane Selam Airport (MKS).

What transport should I check first at DBM?

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For Debre Markos Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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Elevation

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