International hub · Mogadishu, Somalia
Mogadishu/Aden Adde International
- Elevation
- 29 ft
- Coordinates
- 2°01′N 45°18′E
- Local time
- Africa/Mogadishu
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Field information
HCMM runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Mogadishu/Aden Adde International (HCMM/MGQ) has one runway, 05/23, 10,446 ft (3,184 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at HCMM, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Africa/Mogadishu
Country
Somalia
SO
Municipality
Mogadishu
Elevation
29 ft
Position
2.0144, 45.3047
Traffic level
Low
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Slots
Slot required
Airport category
C
Special crew qualification required
Runways · HCMM
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 10,446 ft (3,184 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at HCMM.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Mogadishu/Aden Adde International (HCMM / MGQ) in Mogadishu, Somalia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. HCMM is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at HCMM
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
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Ground Handling at HCMM
Direct FBO and handler coordination at HCMM covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at HCMM
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at HCMM is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to HCMM
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for HCMM: 2° 0′ 52″ N 45° 18′ 17″ E; elevation 29 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Mogadishu
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Mogadishu. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HCMM.
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Cargo Operations at HCMM
Support for freighter operations into HCMM covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where HCMM sits in the network
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Operating into HCMM?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Mogadishu/Aden Adde International — one desk for the whole trip.