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Burao (HCMV/BUO) — Burao, Somalia
At a glance
- Runways
- 04/22
- Elevation
- 3,400 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Data Complete
34 of 52 points
Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
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Runways
4/4
Frequencies
0/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
5/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: HCMV
- Name: Burao
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 9.5275
- Longitude: 45.554901
- Elevation: 3400 ft
- Country: Somalia
- Municipality: Burao
- IATA Code: BUO
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
- Distance from City: 1.9 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 04/22
- Designation: 04/22
- Dimensions: 2400m
- Surface: dirt
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Alternates
HCMI
- ICAO: HCMI
- Name: Berbera
- Distance (NM): 63.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- Immigration Remarks: N/A
HCMH
- ICAO: HCMH
- Name: Egal
- Distance (NM): 87.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Somaliland port of entry. Somaliland visa required (separate from Somalia). Visa on arrival available.
Airport Services
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Somalia Permit Requirements
Medium
Overflight: 5d
Landing: 5d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 24 working hours minimum
- Landing Lead Time: 24-48 working hours
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights require permits. Enhanced due diligence may apply.
NOTAMs
No live NOTAM source covers HCMV. Check the official AIS before flight.
Nearby Airports
Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- Does HCMV require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Burao (Somalia). Permit details for Somalia
- Where is HCMV located?
- Burao (HCMV) is located in Burao, Somalia.
- What is the IATA code for HCMV?
- The IATA code for Burao is BUO.
- How long is the runway at HCMV?
- The main runway at Burao (04/22) measures 2400m.