Large airport · Jijiga, Ethiopia
Gerad Wilwal International Airport
Gerad Wilwal International Airport is a large airport serving Jijiga, Ethiopia. Its IATA code is JIJ. Its ICAO code is HAJJ. It has 1 runway, longest 8,202 ft (Asphalt). Elevation 5,954 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Jijiga, Ethiopia |
|---|---|
| IATA code | JIJ |
| ICAO code | HAJJ |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 8,202 ft (Asphalt) |
| Elevation | 5,954 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 9.3319° N, 42.9118° E |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Gerad Wilwal International Airport?
Gerad Wilwal International Airport — its IATA code is JIJ and its ICAO code is HAJJ.
Where is Gerad Wilwal International Airport located?
Gerad Wilwal International Airport serves Jijiga, Ethiopia. Its coordinates are 9.3319° N, 42.9118° E.
How high is Gerad Wilwal International Airport?
Gerad Wilwal International Airport sits at 5,954 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#313314
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jijiga_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.