Bishoftu Airport Construction
Sector: Airport • Location: Bishoftu, Ethiopia
Source: The Heritage Foundation
Construction of Bishoftu Airport, expected to be the largest airport in Africa upon completion after 2029, with a projected cost of $12.5 billion, designed to handle 60 to 110 million passengers and 3.73 million tons of cargo, partially constructed by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Airport, Commercial
- Location
- Bishoftu, Ethiopia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Heritage Foundation
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Construction of Bishoftu Airport, expected to be the largest airport in Africa upon completion after 2029, with a projected cost of $12.5 billion, designed to handle 60 to 110 million passengers and 3.73 million tons of cargo, partially constructed by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Location
Country | Ethiopia |
City | Bishoftu |
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Source | The Heritage Foundation |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Airport, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-05-15 |
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