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Airports in Djibouti

Djibouti has 16 airports and airfields, including 1 large and 0 medium-sized airports; 1 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Djibouti, is served by Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB).

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List of airports in Djibouti

Airport	City	IATA	ICAO	Type	Elevation
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport Meet & Greet →	Djibouti City	JIB	HDAM	Large airport	49 ft
Ali-Sabieh Airport (no scheduled flights)	Ali-Sabieh	AII	HDAS	Small airport	2,313 ft
Moucha Airport (no scheduled flights)	Moucha Island	MHI	HDMO	Small airport	—
Obock Airport (no scheduled flights)	Obock	OBC	HDOB	Small airport	69 ft
Tadjoura Airport (no scheduled flights)	Tadjoura	TDJ	HDTJ	Small airport	246 ft

Airports with scheduled service, an IATA code or of medium/large size. Data: OurAirports (public domain).

Djibouti has 16 airports and airfields in the OurAirports database — #163 of 247 countries and territories by total number. Only a small part of them serve airline passengers: 1 large airport, 0 medium-sized airports and 1 airport with scheduled flights; the remaining 15 are small airstrips, heliports (6) and seaplane bases used for private and general aviation.

Main international airports in Djibouti

The main international gateways are Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) in Djibouti City. The capital, Djibouti, is served by Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB).

Airport services and alternatives

At 1 airport in Djibouti — JIB — you can book Meet & Greet, lounge access or private transfers online. Among its neighbours, Ethiopia (16 large/medium airports), Somalia (5 large/medium airports) and Eritrea (3 large/medium airports) — useful if a cross-border airport is closer or cheaper. To find the closest airport to a specific town, use the nearest airport finder for Djibouti.

Before you fly to Djibouti

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Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Djibouti?

Djibouti has 16 airports and airfields, including 1 large and 0 medium-sized airports; 1 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Djibouti, is served by Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB).

What are the main international airports in Djibouti?

Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB), Djibouti City.

Which airport serves Djibouti?

Djibouti-Ambouli Airport — IATA code JIB.