Bishoftu Airport Construction Project
Sector: Airport • Location: Bishoftu, Ethiopia
Source: Sunday World
Ethiopian Airlines is leading a $12.5 billion project to build Africa's largest airport in Bishoftu, Ethiopia, expected to be completed by 2030 with a 60-million passenger capacity. The new airport will feature four runways and ultramodern facilities, designed to become a major continental hub similar to Dubai or Istanbul. Construction commenced in January 2026. Lenders include the African Develop
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Airport
- Location
- Bishoftu, Ethiopia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Sunday World
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Description | Ethiopian Airlines is leading a $12.5 billion project to build Africa's largest airport in Bishoftu, Ethiopia, expected to be completed by 2030 with a 60-million passenger capacity. The new airport will feature four runways and ultramodern facilities, designed to become a major continental hub similar to Dubai or Istanbul. Construction commenced in January 2026. Lenders include the African Development Bank and US financial institutions. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Country | Ethiopia |
City | Bishoftu |
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Source | Sunday World |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Airport |
Article published date | 2026-04-24 |
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