Jinka Airport , sometimes known as Baco Airport, is a public airport serving the town of Jinka in southern Ethiopia. The airport is located approximately south of Jinka town centre. The airport serves as a gateway to the Omo River Valley region.

Facilities The previous gravel runway was paved and extended to a 2,500 by 45 metre asphalt runway in August 2017.

On April 13, 2024, a new terminal was inaugurated by Ethiopian Airlines after two years of construction. The new terminal measures about 3,500 square metres with an investment exceeding €8 million. It features modern passenger service areas and dedicated VIP lounges.

Airlines and destinations

See also

Transport in Ethiopia List of airports in Ethiopia

References

External links OurAirports - Baco Airport FallingRain - Jinka Accident history for Baco Airport at Aviation Safety Network