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Nejjo Airport (NEJ)

Nejo, Ethiopia · small airport · 9.550° 35.467° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeNEJ
ICAO CodeHANJ
Typesmall airport
NameNejjo Airport
MunicipalityNejo
CountryEthiopia
ContinentAF
Latitude9.550° N
Longitude35.467° E
Elevation6150 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryEthiopia
ISO Code
RegionNejo
Continent CodeAF
IANA TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+3
DST OffsetUTC+3
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – February
Cooler dry season across Africa
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Dry: Nov–FebWet: Mar–Oct

✈ Airlines Serving NEJ

ET — Ethiopian AirlinesMS — EgyptAirSA — South African AirwaysKQ — Kenya Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (9.6°N)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Nejjo Airport (IATA: NEJ, ICAO: HANJ) is a small airstrip serving Nejo, a town in the West Wollega Zone of Oromia, Ethiopia. Situated at roughly 9.55°N, 35.47°E, it primarily handles light aircraft and occasional charter or humanitarian flights rather than scheduled commercial service. Its modest runway and basic facilities make it a practical access point for the surrounding agricultural region when road conditions are difficult.

💡 Local Tip
If you're flying in during the rainy season (June–September), keep a buffer day in your itinerary: local dirt roads can become impassable quickly, and charter schedules often shift with weather.
🚖 Getting There

There is no regular public airport bus; arrange a private car, taxi, or hotel pickup in advance from Nejo. The airport is close to town, but roads in the area can be rough, especially in the rainy season, so allow extra time. Confirm your return transfer with the driver or operator before departure, as rides may not be waiting on arrival.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the IATA code for Nejjo Airport?
A: NEJ.

Q: What is the ICAO code for Nejjo Airport?
A: HANJ.

Q: Are there scheduled passenger flights at Nejjo Airport?
A: The airport is small and generally serves light aircraft, charters, and occasional humanitarian or government flights; scheduled commercial service is limited or unavailable, so confirm with local operators.

Q: What facilities are available at Nejjo Airport?
A: Expect basic or minimal facilities; do not rely on full terminal services, ATMs, or extensive food options.
AI-generated content · Generated Sep 27, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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