# Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA / HCMF)

**Bender Qassim International Airport** (IATA: BSA, ICAO: HCMF) is a large airport in Bosaso, Bari, Somalia. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,400 m (7,874 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/hcmf

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BSA / HCMF
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Bosaso, Bari, Somalia
- Elevation: 1 m / 3 ft
- Coordinates: 11.2752, 49.1392
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,400 m / 7,874 ft
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Africa/Mogadishu
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosaso_Airport (18 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1355062
- Weather station: HCMF · WMO 63210
- Ident: HCMF

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt |  |  |
| 01/19 | 1,082 m / 3,550 ft | 35 m / 115 ft | Dirt |  |  |

## Routes

8 destinations in 5 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (8)

- [GGR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hcmw.md) Garowe Airport · Somalia · 319 km / 198 mi · Jubba Airways
- [HGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hcmh.md) Egal International Airport · Somalia · 587 km / 365 mi · Jubba Airways
- [JIB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hdam.md) Djibouti-Ambouli Airport · Djibouti · 652 km / 405 mi · Air Djibouti
- [MGQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hcmm.md) Aden Adde International Airport · Somalia · 1,113 km / 692 mi · Daallo Airlines, Jubba Airways, African Express Airways
- [ADD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/haab.md) Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · Ethiopia · 1,160 km / 721 mi · Ethiopian Airlines
- [DXB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omdb.md) Dubai International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 1,687 km / 1,048 mi · Daallo Airlines, Jubba Airways
- [SHJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omsj.md) Sharjah International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 1,701 km / 1,057 mi · Air Arabia
- [NBO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hkjk.md) Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Kenya · 1,945 km / 1,209 mi · African Express Airways

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BSA, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (6)

- 6J [Jubba Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jubba-airways) · 4
- XU [African Express Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/african-express-airways) · 2
- D3 [Daallo Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/daallo-airlines) · 2
- G9 [Air Arabia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-arabia) · 1
- DJ [Air Djibouti](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-djibouti) · 1
- ET [Ethiopian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ethiopian-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | =2,846 of 29,858 | =346 in Africa | #7 in SO |
| Elevation | 1 m / 3 ft | =43,171 of 43,403 | =3,145 in Africa | #31 in SO |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =24 in Africa | =1 in SO |

## Nearby airports

- [CXN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hcmc.md) Candala Airport · 88 km / 54 mi
- [LKR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/so-0008.md) Las Khorey Airport · 102 km / 63 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Bosaso Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bosaso_Airport&oldid=1370326199), revision of 20 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/hcmf/data