Data source: OurAirports (2026-09-01 Snapshot) · Methodology & Verification →
Egal International Airport
Hargeisa, Maroodi Jeex (Somalia)
IATA: HGA ICAO: HCMH
Longest Active Runway
12,139 ft
3,700 meters
Field Elevation
4,471 ft
1,363 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
9.5141°, 44.0835°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Aerodrome Insights Records & National Rankings
National Runway Rank
#2 in Somalia
Among 12 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#246 Worldwide
Top 3.4% percentile worldwide
Elevation Ranking
#456 MSL
Top 8.5% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+21.4%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Statistical Conclusion: Egal International Airport's longest active runway measures 12,139 ft (3,700 m). It ranks as the #2 longest runway in Somalia and #246 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 12,139 ft (3700m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Protocol: SHA-256 Checksum Verified
Spatial Model: Haversine Geodesic (R=3,440 NM)