Eyl Airport

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Eyl Airport

Gegada Diyaaradaha Eyl
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerPuntland Ministry for Civil Aviation and Airports
Serves Eyl, Somalia
Elevation  AMSL 879 ft / 268 m
Coordinates 08°06′15″N049°49′12″E / 8.10417°N 49.82000°E / 8.10417; 49.82000
Map
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HCM
Location of airport in Somalia
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
06/241,0503,445
Source: [1]

Eyl Airport( IATA : HCM [2] , ICAO : HCME) is an airport serving Eyl (also spelled Eil), [1] [3] a town in the Nugal region in Puntland, Somalia.

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Facilities

The airport is at an elevation of 879 feet (268 m) above mean sea level and has a runway of 1,050 metres (3,445 ft). [1] Eyl Nugaal international airport

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Airport information for Eil, Somalia (HCM / HCME) at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. "IATA Airport Code Search (HCM: Eil)". International Air Transport Association . Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  3. "Eil Airport (HCM / HCME), Somalia". World-Airport-Codes. Retrieved 13 July 2013.