Bishoftu Airport Construction Project
Sector: Airport • Location: Bishoftu, Ethiopia
Source: KFGO
A $12.5 billion construction project to build Africa's biggest airport in the town of Bishoftu, Ethiopia. The new airport will have a capacity of 60 million passengers with ultramodern facilities and four runways, aiming to be the Dubai or Istanbul of Africa. Construction started in January and is expected to be completed by 2030.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Airport
- Location
- Bishoftu, Ethiopia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- KFGO
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Original status | under construction |
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A $12.5 billion construction project to build Africa's biggest airport in the town of Bishoftu, Ethiopia. The new airport will have a capacity of 60 million passengers with ultramodern facilities and four runways, aiming to be the Dubai or Istanbul of Africa. Construction started in January and is expected to be completed by 2030. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Location
Country | Ethiopia |
City | Bishoftu |
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Source | KFGO |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Airport |
Article published date | 2026-04-24 |
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