Airport guide
Bahar Dar AirportIATA code BJR
Bahar Dar Airport (BJR/HABD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bahar Dar, Ethiopia in Africa. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Bahar Dar, Ethiopia
- Codes
- BJR · HABD
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Region
- Africa
Bahar Dar Airport (BJR/HABD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bahar Dar, Ethiopia in Africa. Operating on Africa/Addis_Ababa local time at coordinates 11.600°, 37.320°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Bahar Dar Airport (BJR) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Bahar Dar, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Bahar Dar Airport details
- IATA code
- BJR
- ICAO code
- HABD
- City
- Bahar Dar
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Region
- Africa
- Time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates
- 11.608°, 37.322°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Bahar Dar Airport’s own pages.
BJR airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 1,822 m (5,978 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Gondar Airport GDQ · 102 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BJR
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 04/22: 3,000 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,000 m9,842 ft | 45 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from BJR
Originfacts does not track any routes from BJR yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at BJR
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Bahar Dar, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Bahar Dar Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Bahar Dar
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Bahar Dar Airport: common questions
Where is Bahar Dar Airport?
Bahar Dar Airport serves Bahar Dar, Ethiopia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 11.608°, 37.322°.
What are the airport codes for Bahar Dar Airport?
The IATA code is BJR and the ICAO code is HABD.
What time zone is BJR in?
Bahar Dar Airport is in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
How many runways does Bahar Dar Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at BJR: 04/22 (3,000 m (9,842 ft), concrete).
What is the elevation of Bahar Dar Airport?
OurAirports gives BJR’s elevation as 1,822 m (5,978 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Bahar Dar Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)