Airports / Ethiopia / GMB
Gambela Airport
HAGM / GMBGambela, EthiopiaELEV 1,614 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
113 nm
To the nearest alternate
Asosa Airport (ASO).
Overview
Gambela Airport (HAGM / GMB) sits in Gambela, Ethiopia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 1,614 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
GMB has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Asosa Airport (ASO, 113 nm), Jimma Airport (JIM, 137 nm), and Jinka Airport (BCO, 186 nm).
Quotes for flights out of GMB vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Gambela National Park. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from GMB, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
HAGM
IATA
GMB
FAA / Local
HAGM
Elevation
1,614 ft
Coordinates
8.1288° N · 34.5631° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Ethiopia fields
state range 834–7,630 ft
At 1,614 ft, GMB sits lower than 88% of the 16 Ethiopia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 113nmASOAsosa AirportAsosa
- 137nmJIMJimma AirportJimma
- 186nmBCOJinka AirportJinka
- 189nmHSFAPaloich AirportHigleig
- 193nmMAKMalakal International AirportMalakal
- 220nmAMHArba Minch AirportArba Minch
Location
Open the full mapHAGM · Gambela Airport · Gambela, Ethiopia