Regional airport · Berbera, Somalia

Berbera

HCMIBBO
Elevation
30 ft
Coordinates
10°23′N 44°56′E
Local time
Africa/Mogadishu

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Field information

HCMI runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Berbera (HCMI/BBO) has one runway, 05/23, 13,582 ft (4,140 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Dly 0330-1430. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at HCMI, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Africa/Mogadishu

  • Country

    Somalia

    SO

  • Municipality

    Berbera

  • Elevation

    30 ft

  • Position

    10.3850, 44.9367

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Operating hours

    Dly 0330-1430

Runways · HCMI

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
05/2313,582 ft (4,140 m)164 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at HCMI.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Berbera (HCMI / BBO) in Berbera, Somalia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. HCMI is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at HCMI

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Somalia

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Somalia. Applicable permit lead times for Somalia are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Somalia are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at HCMI

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at HCMI covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at HCMI

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at HCMI is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to HCMI

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for HCMI: 10° 23′ 6″ N 44° 56′ 12″ E; elevation 30 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Berbera

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Berbera. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HCMI.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at HCMI

    Support for freighter operations into HCMI covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into HCMI?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Berbera — one desk for the whole trip.