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Robe Airport

Goba, Ethiopia7,892 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

GOB

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

HAGB

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

7,892 ft

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

Coordinates

7.12, 40.05

Goba 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.

Robe Airport overview

Robe Airport (GOB) serves Goba, 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 GOB.

The airport sits at 7,892 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 7.1190, 40.0452, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Ethiopia.

Nearby alternatives include Ghinnir Airport (GNN) and Hawassa International Airport (AWA). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

GOB planning callout

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

Robe Airport unique facts

GOB fact 1

Robe Airport uses IATA code GOB and ICAO code HAGB.

GOB fact 2

GOB serves Goba in Ethiopia.

GOB fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #23 by estimated passenger scale among listed Ethiopia airports.

GOB fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #330 in the current featured airport set.

GOB fact 5

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

GOB fact 6

GOB sits 7,892 feet above sea level.

Robe Airport facilities

Robe Airport restaurants

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

GOB lounges

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

GOB WiFi

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

Goba airport parking

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

GOB accessibility

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

GOB ATMs

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

GOB currency exchange

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

GOB car rental

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

Robe Airport airport hotels

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

GOB medical help

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

GOB charging

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

GOB business travel

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

GOB family travel

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

Robe Airport transportation

GOB taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at GOB when arriving late or carrying luggage into Goba.

GOB train or metro

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

GOB bus and coaches

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

GOB driving and car rental

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

Robe Airport location

GOB

Robe Airport

7.1190, 40.0452

Ghinnir Airport

74 km from GOB

Hawassa International Airport

182 km from GOB

Shakiso Airport

198 km from GOB

Negele Airport

207 km from GOB

Robe Airport traveler tips

GOB tip 1

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

GOB tip 2

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

GOB tip 3

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

GOB tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 7.12 latitude and 40.05 longitude.

GOB tip 5

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

GOB tip 6

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

Robe Airport FAQ

Where is Robe Airport located?

Robe Airport (GOB) is located in Goba, Ethiopia, at coordinates 7.1190, 40.0452.

What is the IATA code for Robe Airport?

The IATA code for Robe Airport is GOB. Its ICAO code is HAGB.

Is Robe Airport a large airport?

Robe 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 GOB?

For Robe 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 Robe Airport?

Robe Airport is 7,892 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Robe Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does GOB serve?

GOB primarily serves Goba and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to GOB?

Nearby comparison airports include Ghinnir Airport (GNN) and Hawassa International Airport (AWA).

What transport should I check first at GOB?

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

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