What is the latest status of the project “Africa's Biggest Airport in Ethiopia”?

The status recorded for “Africa's Biggest Airport in Ethiopia” is Planned.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Africa's Biggest Airport in Ethiopia”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Africa's Biggest Airport in Ethiopia” to USD 6000000000.

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This Taiyo project page references Construction Review along with the original URL (https://constructionreviewonline.com/biggest-projects/ethiopian-airlines-inks-a-multibillion-deal-for-the-design-of-africas-biggest-airport-expected-to-be-completed-in-2029/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Africa's Biggest Airport in Ethiopia

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Ethiopia

Source: Construction Review

Project

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Ethiopia has signed an agreement for the design of a new four-runway airport that will be Africa’s biggest when construction is completed in 2029. The airport, located near Bishoftu, will have the capacity to handle 100 million passengers annually and provide parking for 270 aircraft.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Aerospace & Defense, Car parking, Airport, Automotive
Location: Ethiopia
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Construction Review

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The project “Africa's Biggest Airport in Ethiopia” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Ethiopia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Construction Review.

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Original status	Planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Ethiopia has signed an agreement for the design of a new four-runway airport that will be Africa’s biggest when construction is completed in 2029. The airport, located near Bishoftu, will have the capacity to handle 100 million passengers annually and provide parking for 270 aircraft.
Original sector	Transport
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Ethiopia

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Source	Construction Review
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Record type	Project
Sector	Aerospace & Defense, Car parking, Airport, Automotive
Article published date	2025-01-21

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