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Bender Qassim International Airport

IATA BSAICAO HCMF🇸🇴 Bosaso
Coordinates
11.2752°N, 49.1392°E
Elevation
3 ft (1 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
SO-BR
Time zone
Mogadishu(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
0.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:05
Sunrise
05:28
Sunset
18:12
Civil dusk
18:35

About 12h 44m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Bender Qassim International Airport

Bosaso Airport, also known as Bosaso International Airport, is an airport in Somalia. It sits at 11°16′32″N 49°9′0″E on the outer edge of the city of Bosaso, the commercial capital of the northeastern Puntland macro-region and adjacent to the Gulf of Aden. It is the second largest airport in the country after the Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

HCMF

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 277,874 ft / 2,400 m148 ftAspUnlitOpen
01 / 193,550 ft / 1,082 m115 ftSanUnlitOpen

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BOSASO CTRClass DCTRGND3000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Somalia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bender Qassim International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Bender Qassim International Airport?

The ICAO code for Bender Qassim International Airport is HCMF, and its IATA code is BSA.

Where is Bender Qassim International Airport located?

Bender Qassim International Airport is large airport located in Bosaso, Somalia, at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m).

How many runways does Bender Qassim International Airport have?

Bender Qassim International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 7,874 ft / 2,400 m.

Which airlines fly to Bender Qassim International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Bender Qassim International Airport include Air Serbia (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Bender Qassim International Airport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Bender Qassim International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Bender Qassim International Airport in?

Bender Qassim International Airport is in the Africa/Mogadishu time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Bender Qassim International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bender Qassim International Airport is approximately 0.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Bender Qassim International Airport?

The nearest airport to Bender Qassim International Airport is Candala Airport (CXN), about 47.2 nm to the ene, followed by Las Khorey Airport and Iskushuban Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Bender Qassim International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.