List of airports in Somalia
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This is a list of airport
s in Somalia
, sorted by location.
Somalia, officially the Republic of Somalia (formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic), is a country located in the Horn of Africa
. It is bordered by Djibouti
to the northwest, Kenya
to the southwest, the Gulf of Aden
with Yemen
to the north, the Indian Ocean
to the east, and Ethiopia
to the west. The capital of Somalia is Mogadishu
.
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
s in Somalia
Somalia
Somalia , officially the Somali Republic and formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic under Socialist rule, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Since the outbreak of the Somali Civil War in 1991 there has been no central government control over most of the country's territory...
, sorted by location.
Somalia, officially the Republic of Somalia (formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic), is a country located in the Horn of Africa
Horn of Africa
The Horn of Africa is a peninsula in East Africa that juts hundreds of kilometers into the Arabian Sea and lies along the southern side of the Gulf of Aden. It is the easternmost projection of the African continent...
. It is bordered by Djibouti
Djibouti
Djibouti , officially the Republic of Djibouti , is a country in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Eritrea in the north, Ethiopia in the west and south, and Somalia in the southeast. The remainder of the border is formed by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden at the east...
to the northwest, Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
to the southwest, the Gulf of Aden
Gulf of Aden
The Gulf of Aden is located in the Arabian Sea between Yemen, on the south coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and Somalia in the Horn of Africa. In the northwest, it connects with the Red Sea through the Bab-el-Mandeb strait, which is about 20 miles wide....
with Yemen
Yemen
The Republic of Yemen , commonly known as Yemen , is a country located in the Middle East, occupying the southwestern to southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, and Oman to the east....
to the north, the Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface. It is bounded on the north by the Indian Subcontinent and Arabian Peninsula ; on the west by eastern Africa; on the east by Indochina, the Sunda Islands, and...
to the east, and Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Ethiopia , officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. It is the second-most populous nation in Africa, with over 82 million inhabitants, and the tenth-largest by area, occupying 1,100,000 km2...
to the west. The capital of Somalia is Mogadishu
Mogadishu
Mogadishu , popularly known as Xamar, is the largest city in Somalia and the nation's capital. Located in the coastal Benadir region on the Indian Ocean, the city has served as an important port for centuries....
.
Airports
Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.Location served | ICAO ICAO airport code The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic... |
IATA IATA airport code An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association... |
Airport name |
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Alula (Aluula, Caluula) | HCMA | ALU | Alula Airport |
Baidoa Baidoa Baidoa is a city in south-central Somalia, situated by road northwest of the capital Mogadishu. It is the capital of the Bay region, which is traditionally inhabited by the Digil and Mirifle clans.... |
HCMB | BIB | Baidoa Airport |
Bardera Bardera Bardera City is an important agricultural city in the Gedo region of Somalia. It is the second most populous town in the Juba Valley, with Kismayo being the largest and most densely populated city in the region, and Garbahaarreey serving as Gedo's capital... |
HCMD | BSY | Bardera Airport Bardera Airport Bardera Airport is located northeast of the city of Bardera, in Gedo, Somalia. The airport has no scheduled flights. As part of the UN mission to Somalia, United States corps of engineers conducted thorough measurements and surface hardening of the runway during the UN's intervention in the civil... |
Belet Uen (Beledweyne) | HCMN | Belete Uen Airport | |
Berbera Berbera Berbera is a city and seat of Berbera District in Somaliland, a self-proclaimed Independent Republic with de facto control over its own territory, which is recognized by the international community and the Somali Government as a part of Somalia... |
HCMI | BBO | Berbera Airport Berbera Airport Berbera Airport is an airport in Berbera, Somalia. It is situated in the northwestern Somaliland region, a self-declared republic that is internationally recognized as a part of Somalia. -History:... |
Borama (Boorama) | BXX | Boorama Airport | |
Bosaso (Boosaaso) | HCMF | BSA | Bender Qassim International Airport Bender Qassim International Airport Bender Qassim International Airport , also known as Bosaso Airport, is the second largest airport in Somalia. It sits at a longitude of 49° 9' 0" E and a latitude of 11° 16' 32" N on the outer edge of the city of Bosaso, the commercial capital of the northeastern Puntland macro-region... |
Burao | HCMV | BUO | Burao Airport Burao Airport Burao Airport is an airport in Burao, Somalia . It is less than one kilometer north-east from the New Bridge at the City Center.From its runway, just the first 1500 m are usable, landing in RWY 04.... |
Candala | HCMC | CXN | Candala Airport |
Eil (Eyl) | HCME | HCM | Eil Airport |
Erigavo (Ceerigaabo) | HCMU | ERA | Erigavo Airport |
Galcaio (Galkacyo) | HCMR | GLK | Galcaio Airport Galcaio Airport Galkayo Airport is an international airport located in Galkayo, the capital of the north-central Mudug region of Somalia .-Airlines and destinations:-References:**... |
Garbaharey (Garba Harre) | GBM | Garbaharey Airport Garbaharey Airport Garbaharey Airport is located southwest of the city of Garbaharey, in Gedo, Somalia.Garbaharey Airport currently has no regularly scheduled flights except the construction supervising crew including led by Abdi Guled. The initiative to modernize Garbaharey Airport came from Abdi Guled who is a... |
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Gardo (Qardho) | HCMG | GSR | Gardo Airport |
Garoowe Garoowe Garowe is the administrative capital of the Puntland region in northeastern Somalia.Ruled in the 19th century by the Majeerteen Sultanate, it would later be incorporated into Italian Somaliland.... (Garowe, Garoe) |
GGR | Garoowe Airport | |
Hargeisa Hargeisa Hargeisa is a city in the northwestern Woqooyi Galbeed region of Somalia. With a population of approximately 2 million residents, it is the second largest city in the country. Hargeisa is the capital of Somaliland, a self-declared republic that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region... |
HCMH | HGA | Egal International Airport Egal International Airport Hargeisa Egal International Airport is an international airport in the city of Hargeisa in Somaliland, a self-declared republic that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region of Somalia... |
Kisimayu (Kismayo) | HCMK | KMU | Kisimayu Airport |
Lugh Ganane | HCMJ | LGX | Lugh Ganane Airport |
Mogadishu Mogadishu Mogadishu , popularly known as Xamar, is the largest city in Somalia and the nation's capital. Located in the coastal Benadir region on the Indian Ocean, the city has served as an important port for centuries.... |
HCMM | MGQ | Aden Adde International Airport |
Mogadishu Mogadishu Mogadishu , popularly known as Xamar, is the largest city in Somalia and the nation's capital. Located in the coastal Benadir region on the Indian Ocean, the city has served as an important port for centuries.... |
K50 Airport K50 Airport -Overview:Its name is derived from its location, about 50 kilometres south of Mogadishu. In the late 2000s, K50 served as Mogadishu's main airport while Aden Adde International Airport briefly shut down due to the ongoing War in Somalia. Daallo Airlines operates routes to and from K50.-Airlines and... (serves Mogadishu as of 2007) |
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Obbia (Hobyo) | HCMO | CMO | Obbia Airport |
Scusciuban (Iskushuban) | HCMS | CMS | Scusciuban Airport |
See also
- Somali Air Force
- Transport in SomaliaTransport in SomaliaTransport in Somalia includes a network of highways, and several ports. There are now no railways in Somalia, and the country possesses no merchant marine....
- List of airports by ICAO code: H#HC - Somalia
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Africa#Somalia