Top 10 Largest Airports In Africa

Here are the top 10 largest airports in Africa. These airports were ranked based on passenger traffic and also the size of the airport. They include the following;

1. O.R. Tambo International Airport

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa.

Tambo International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Africa. It serves as a major gateway to South Africa and the African continent, handling millions of passengers each year.

2. Cairo International Airport

Location: Cairo, Egypt.

Cairo International Airport is one of the busiest airports in North Africa. It plays a crucial role in connecting Egypt to the rest of the world and serving as a major hub in the region.

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3. Cape Town International Airport

Location: Cape Town, South Africa.

Cape Town International Airport is one of South Africa’s primary international gateways, serving the Western Cape region and accommodating a significant number of international and domestic flights.

4. Bole International Airport:

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Bole International Airport is the busiest airport in Ethiopia and a key transportation hub in East Africa, connecting passengers to various destinations on the continent and beyond.

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5. Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Location: Lagos, Nigeria.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is one of Nigeria’s busiest airports and plays a vital role in connecting Nigeria to other parts of Africa and the world.

6. Houari Boumediene Airport

Location: Algiers, Algeria.

Houari Boumediene Airport is the largest airport in Algeria and serves as a major gateway to North Africa, Europe, and other international destinations.

7. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Location: Nairobi, Kenya.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is the largest airport in Kenya and a significant aviation center in East Africa, handling both domestic and international flights.

8. Marrakech Menara Airport

Location: Marrakech, Morocco.

Marrakech Menara Airport is a key airport in Morocco, known for its role in facilitating tourism in the region and connecting travelers to various destinations.

9. Houphouet Boigny Airport

Location: Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

Houphouet Boigny Airport is an important airport in West Africa, connecting passengers to cities in the region and beyond.

10. Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

Location: Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is a popular destination airport in Egypt, serving the Sinai Peninsula and connecting tourists to this resort area.