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Aden Adde International Airport

Mogadishu, Banaadir (Somalia)
IATA: MGQ ICAO: HCMM
Longest Active Runway
10,446 ft
3,184 meters
Field Elevation
29 ft
9 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Unlighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
2.0144°, 45.3047°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Records & National Rankings

Derived Aerodrome Insights
National Runway Rank
#4 in Somalia
Among 12 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#799 Worldwide
Top 10.6% percentile worldwide
Elevation Ranking
#6339 MSL
Top 86.6% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+4.5%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Statistical Conclusion: Aden Adde International Airport's longest active runway measures 10,446 ft (3,184 m). It ranks as the #4 longest runway in Somalia and #799 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator Length (ft / m) Width (ft / m) Surface Material Lighting Status
05/23 10,446 ft (3184m) 148 ft (45m) Asphalt (ASP) ❌ Unlighted ✅ 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)
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