Asmara International Airport IATA: ASM ICAO: HHAS. Asmara currently hosts the country's only operating international airport, although there are two more international airports in Massawa and Assab.
As of 2008, the airport served Frankfurt three times weekly by Lufthansa; Sanaa,Yemen twice weekly by Yemenia Airways; Cairo twice weekly by Egyptair; and Jeddah/Riyadh twice weekly by Saudi Arabian Airlines. As of January 2010, Eritrean Airlines was not operating any flights. As of January 2010, Nasair, a private-state joint venture airline based in Massawa, served a few regional capitals such as Jeddah, Nairobi, Dubai and Khartoum as well as domestic airports Assab and Massawa. There is an airport departure tax of US$20 or â¬15, payable in foreign currency if you don't have a local resident ID.
If you entering the country without a visa, as a holder of an Eritrean ID card in combination with a foreign passport, you are required to register with the Immigration and Nationality office in Asmara within seven business days of entry into the country.
Both Eritrea and Ethiopia maintain large military presences along the border and all border crossings into Ethiopia from Eritrea remain closed.
