Asmara International Airport (ASM)
Asmara, Eritrea
Overview
Asmara International Airport is the main airport of Eritrea, serving the capital. It is the country's principal international gateway with limited but regular service.
Terminals
The airport has a single terminal handling international and domestic flights. Facilities are basic but functional.
Transport to city center
Taxis reach central Asmara quickly given the short distance from the airport. Arrange transport in advance where possible.
Lounges
Lounge facilities are limited.
Travel tips
Obtain your Eritrea visa and any required travel permits in advance. Carry cash as card use is very limited.
Airport Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is generally unavailable, so plan for limited connectivity.
Security and arrival
Expect thorough customs and currency checks on arrival and departure. Declare foreign currency and keep documents organized.
Distance to city
6 km / 15 min by taxi