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Dembidollo Airport

Dembidollo, Ethiopia5,200 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

DEM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

HADD

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

5,200 ft

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

Coordinates

8.55, 34.86

Dembidollo 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.

Dembidollo Airport overview

Dembidollo Airport (DEM) serves Dembidollo, 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 DEM.

The airport sits at 5,200 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 8.5540, 34.8580, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Ethiopia.

Nearby alternatives include Gambela Airport (GMB) and Gore Airport (GOR). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

DEM planning callout

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

Dembidollo Airport unique facts

DEM fact 1

Dembidollo Airport uses IATA code DEM and ICAO code HADD.

DEM fact 2

DEM serves Dembidollo in Ethiopia.

DEM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #12 by estimated passenger scale among listed Ethiopia airports.

DEM fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #207 in the current featured airport set.

DEM fact 5

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

DEM fact 6

DEM sits 5,200 feet above sea level.

Dembidollo Airport facilities

Dembidollo Airport restaurants

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

DEM lounges

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

DEM WiFi

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

Dembidollo airport parking

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

DEM accessibility

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

DEM ATMs

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

DEM currency exchange

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

DEM car rental

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

Dembidollo Airport airport hotels

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

DEM medical help

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

DEM charging

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

DEM business travel

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

DEM family travel

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

Dembidollo Airport transportation

DEM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at DEM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Dembidollo.

DEM train or metro

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

DEM bus and coaches

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

DEM driving and car rental

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

Dembidollo Airport location

DEM

Dembidollo Airport

8.5540, 34.8580

Gambela Airport

57 km from DEM

Gore Airport

88 km from DEM

Beica Airport

100 km from DEM

Nejjo Airport

129 km from DEM

Dembidollo Airport traveler tips

DEM tip 1

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

DEM tip 2

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

DEM tip 3

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

DEM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 8.55 latitude and 34.86 longitude.

DEM tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

DEM tip 6

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

Dembidollo Airport FAQ

Where is Dembidollo Airport located?

Dembidollo Airport (DEM) is located in Dembidollo, Ethiopia, at coordinates 8.5540, 34.8580.

What is the IATA code for Dembidollo Airport?

The IATA code for Dembidollo Airport is DEM. Its ICAO code is HADD.

Is Dembidollo Airport a large airport?

Dembidollo 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 DEM?

For Dembidollo 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 Dembidollo Airport?

Dembidollo Airport is 5,200 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Dembidollo Airport have scheduled airline service?

Dembidollo Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does DEM serve?

DEM primarily serves Dembidollo and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to DEM?

Nearby comparison airports include Gambela Airport (GMB) and Gore Airport (GOR).

What transport should I check first at DEM?

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

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