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Mendi Airport

Mendi, Ethiopia5,500 ft elevation

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IATA

NDM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

HAMN

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

5,500 ft

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

Coordinates

9.77, 35.10

Mendi 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.

Mendi Airport overview

Mendi Airport (NDM) serves Mendi, 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 NDM.

The airport sits at 5,500 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 9.7670, 35.1000, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Ethiopia.

Nearby alternatives include Nejjo Airport (NEJ) and Asosa Airport (ASO). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

NDM planning callout

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

Mendi Airport unique facts

NDM fact 1

Mendi Airport uses IATA code NDM and ICAO code HAMN.

NDM fact 2

NDM serves Mendi in Ethiopia.

NDM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #36 by estimated passenger scale among listed Ethiopia airports.

NDM fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #680 in the current featured airport set.

NDM fact 5

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

NDM fact 6

NDM sits 5,500 feet above sea level.

Mendi Airport facilities

Mendi Airport restaurants

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

NDM lounges

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

NDM WiFi

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

Mendi airport parking

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

NDM accessibility

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

NDM ATMs

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

NDM currency exchange

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

NDM car rental

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

Mendi Airport airport hotels

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

NDM medical help

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

NDM charging

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

NDM business travel

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

NDM family travel

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

Mendi Airport transportation

NDM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at NDM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Mendi.

NDM train or metro

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

NDM bus and coaches

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

NDM driving and car rental

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

Mendi Airport location

NDM

Mendi Airport

9.7670, 35.1000

Nejjo Airport

47 km from NDM

Asosa Airport

63 km from NDM

Beica Airport

76 km from NDM

Dembidollo Airport

137 km from NDM

Mendi Airport traveler tips

NDM tip 1

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

NDM tip 2

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

NDM tip 3

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

NDM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 9.77 latitude and 35.10 longitude.

NDM tip 5

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

NDM tip 6

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

Mendi Airport FAQ

Where is Mendi Airport located?

Mendi Airport (NDM) is located in Mendi, Ethiopia, at coordinates 9.7670, 35.1000.

What is the IATA code for Mendi Airport?

The IATA code for Mendi Airport is NDM. Its ICAO code is HAMN.

Is Mendi Airport a large airport?

Mendi 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 NDM?

For Mendi 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 Mendi Airport?

Mendi Airport is 5,500 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Mendi Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does NDM serve?

NDM primarily serves Mendi and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to NDM?

Nearby comparison airports include Nejjo Airport (NEJ) and Asosa Airport (ASO).

What transport should I check first at NDM?

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

Mendi Airport related airports

BEI

Beica Airport

Beica, Ethiopia

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

5,410 ft

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DBM

Debre Markos Airport

Debre Markos, Ethiopia

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

8,136 ft

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DBT

Debre Tabor Airport

Debre Tabor, Ethiopia

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

8,490 ft

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DEM

Dembidollo Airport

Dembidollo, Ethiopia

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

5,200 ft

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