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Aden Adde International Airport

ICAO HCMM2.0144°N 45.3047°E9 m / 29 ftLarge airport
On the map
SSC-Khatumo president Firdhiye at Aden Mogadishu airport
Danesrmithpl8 · Public domain · Commons

Aden Adde International Airport (IATA: MGQ, ICAO: HCMM) is a large airport in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia. It has one runway, 3,184 m (10,446 ft) long, asphalt.

Timeline

2 events · 2007–2013
23 MAR 2007
Disaster2007 Mogadishu TransAVIAexport Airlines Il-76 crash.11 killed
09 AUG 2013
Disaster2013 Ethiopian Air Force An-12 crash.4 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Old TerminalNew Terminal
05/23
LENGTH3,184 m10,446 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

17 destinations · 10 countries
2,500 km5,000 km1,000 mi2,000 mi3,000 miBIB · Baidoa Airport · 222 km / 138 miGUO · Guriel Airport · 375 km / 233 miKMU · Kismayo Airport · 413 km / 257 miAAD · Adado Airport · 477 km / 296 miGLK · Galcaio Airport · 581 km / 361 miGGR · Garowe Airport · 802 km / 498 miHGA · Egal International Airport · 845 km / 525 miNBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · 1,002 km / 623 miADD · Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · 1,057 km / 657 miJIB · Djibouti-Ambouli Airport · 1,086 km / 675 miBSA · Bender Qassim International Airport · 1,113 km / 692 miEBB · Entebbe International Airport · 1,447 km / 899 miJED · King Abdulaziz International Airport · 2,286 km / 1,420 miMCT · Muscat International Airport · 2,777 km / 1,726 miDXB · Dubai International Airport · 2,800 km / 1,740 miCAI · Cairo International Airport · 3,452 km / 2,145 miIST · İstanbul Airport · 4,671 km / 2,902 miISTCAIDXBJEDEBBBSAJIBADDNBOHGAGGRAADKMUBIBMCTGLKGUOMGQ
Year-round17
BIBBaidoa AirportSomalia · Jubba Airways222 km138 miGUOGuriel AirportSomalia · Jubba Airways375 km233 miKMUKismayo AirportSomalia · Daallo Airlines, Jubba Airways413 km257 miAADAdado AirportSomalia · Jubba Airways477 km296 miGLKGalcaio AirportSomalia · Jubba Airways581 km361 miGGRGarowe AirportSomalia · Daallo Airlines, Jubba Airways, Freedom Airline Express802 km498 miHGAEgal International AirportSomalia · Daallo Airlines, Jubba Airways, Air Djibouti845 km525 miNBOJomo Kenyatta International AirportKenya · Daallo Airlines, Jubba Airways, Kenya Airways +11,002 km623 miADDAddis Ababa Bole International AirportEthiopia · Ethiopian Airlines1,057 km657 miJIBDjibouti-Ambouli AirportDjibouti · Jubba Airways, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir +11,086 km675 miBSABender Qassim International AirportSomalia · Daallo Airlines, Jubba Airways1,113 km692 miEBBEntebbe International AirportUganda · Uganda Airlines1,447 km899 miJEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportSaudi Arabia · Daallo Airlines, Jubba Airways2,286 km1,420 miMCTMuscat International AirportOman · SalamAir2,777 km1,726 miDXBDubai International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · flydubai2,800 km1,740 miCAICairo International AirportEgypt · EgyptAir3,452 km2,145 miISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Turkish Airlines4,671 km2,902 mi
Most destinationsJubba Airways 11Daallo Airlines 6Freedom Airline Express 2Air Djibouti 2EgyptAir 2Kenya Airways 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from MGQ. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Aden Adde International Airport” (revision of 12 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway3,184 m10,446 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#890of 29,823 · #139 Africa · #4 SOElevation9 m29 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=40,584of 43,341 · =3,037 Africa · #28 SORunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =176 Africa · =3 SO
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels
APPROACH / TOWER132.500