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Airport in Tifafleh, Somaliland

Las Anod International Airport

IATA: none
ICAO: HCMP

Summary

Airport type

Public

Owner

Somali Civil Aviation Authority

Serves

Las Anod, Somaliland

Location

Tifafleh

Elevation AMSL

2,077 ft / 633 m

8°34′00″N 47°20′35″E / 8.56667°N 47.34306°E / 8.56667; 47.34306

Map

HCMP is located in Somaliland

HCMPLocation of the airport in Somalia

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
07/25	1,800	5,906	Dirt

Source: GCM Google Maps

Las Anod International Airport (ICAO: HCMP) is an airstrip northwest of the city of Las Anod, the capital of SSC-Khaatumo and Sool region in Somalia.

History

In the 2010s, controversies have occurred at Las Anod airport, including over the importation of Khat, a leaf stimulant, and fighting between Dhulbahante subclans.

Location

The airport is located at the outskirts of the city of Las Anod, roughly 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) in a northwesterly direction in the locality of Tifafleh.

See also

References

Airport information for HCMP at Great Circle Mapper.
Google Maps - Las Anod
Wmuturi, Willy Muturi. "Factors influencing khat consumption among youth in Garowe District, Puntland, Somalia".
"A Plane Carrying Medical Supplies Barred from Landing in las Anod".
Schueller, Marie-Luise, and Michael Walls. "Report by International Observers on the 2016 Voter Registration Process in Somaliland." Progressio (2017).

External links

Accident history for HCMP at Aviation Safety Network

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