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Ethiopia New International Airport Project

Sector: Airport • Location: Bishoftu, Ethiopia

Source: Business Insider Africa

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Planned

A $12.5 billion new international airport project in Ethiopia planned to become one of Africa's largest aviation hubs, designed to handle up to 100 million passengers annually within five years of completion. The facility will feature four runways and be developed in Bishoftu, approximately 40 kilometres southeast of Addis Ababa, covering about 35 square kilometres.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense
Location
Bishoftu, Ethiopia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Business Insider Africa

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The project “Ethiopia New International Airport Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Bishoftu, Ethiopia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Business Insider Africa.

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A $12.5 billion new international airport project in Ethiopia planned to become one of Africa's largest aviation hubs, designed to handle up to 100 million passengers annually within five years of completion. The facility will feature four runways and be developed in Bishoftu, approximately 40 kilometres southeast of Addis Ababa, covering about 35 square kilometres.

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Aviation

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Ethiopia

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Bishoftu

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Airport, Aerospace & Defense

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2026-05-21

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