Airports / Eritrea / ASA
Assab International Airport
HHSB / ASAAssab, EritreaELEV 46 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
37 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mokha International Airport (YE-0012).
Overview
Assab International Airport, listed as HHSB / ASA, is a mid-sized airport in Assab, Eritrea. The airport sits 46 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into ASA for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Mokha International Airport (YE-0012, 37 nm), Taiz International Airport (TAI, 95 nm), and Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB, 96 nm).
Charter pricing from ASA depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Assab.
Field capability
ICAO
HHSB
IATA
ASA
FAA / Local
HHSB
Elevation
46 ft
Coordinates
13.0718° N · 42.6450° 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
No
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 37nmYE-0012Mokha International AirportMokha
- 95nmTAITaiz International AirportTaiz
- 96nmJIBDjibouti-Ambouli AirportDjibouti City
- 103nmOYHDHodeida International AirportHodeida
- 124nmOY74Al Anad Air BaseAl Anad
- 140nmADEAden International AirportAden
Location
Open the full mapHHSB · Assab International Airport · Assab, Eritrea