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Laayoune Hassan I International Airport

IATA EUNICAO GMML🇪🇭 El Aaiún
Coordinates
27.1425°N, 13.2249°W
Elevation
207 ft (63 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
EH-U-A
Time zone
El Aaiun(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
2.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:42
Sunrise
07:08
Sunset
20:51
Civil dusk
21:17

About 13h 43m 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 Laayoune Hassan I International Airport

Laayoune Hassan I International Airport

Hassan I Airport is an airport serving Laayoune, the largest city in Western Sahara. The airport is named after Hassan I of Morocco. It is operated by the Moroccan state-owned company Airports of Morocco. Due to the particular political situation of Western Sahara, this airport appears in the Moroccan AIP as GMML and in the Spanish AIP as GSAI.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

GMML

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
02 / 208,861 ft / 2,701 m148 ftAspLightedOpen
04 / 228,202 ft / 2,500 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPLAAYOUNE APP127.500 MHz
TWRLAAYOUNE TWR131.100 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (3)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Laayoune Hassan I International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Laayoune Hassan I International Airport?

The ICAO code for Laayoune Hassan I International Airport is GMML, and its IATA code is EUN.

Where is Laayoune Hassan I International Airport located?

Laayoune Hassan I International Airport is large airport located in El Aaiún, Western Sahara (disputed territory), at an elevation of 207 ft (63 m).

How many runways does Laayoune Hassan I International Airport have?

Laayoune Hassan I International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 8,861 ft / 2,701 m.

Which airlines fly to Laayoune Hassan I International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Laayoune Hassan I International Airport include Binter Canarias, Royal Air Maroc, Tropic Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Laayoune Hassan I International Airport?

Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Laayoune Hassan I International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Laayoune Hassan I International Airport in?

Laayoune Hassan I International Airport is in the Africa/El Aaiun time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Laayoune Hassan I International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Laayoune Hassan I International Airport is approximately 2.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Laayoune Hassan I International Airport?

The nearest airport to Laayoune Hassan I International Airport is Tarfaya Airport (EH-0024), about 51.1 nm to the nne, followed by Boukraa Airport and Jarde Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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