Las Anod Airport
Airport in Tifafleh
HCMP
Location of the airport in Somalia
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
|---|---|---|---|
| m | ft | ||
| 07/25 | 1,800 | 5,906 | Dirt |
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,[3] and fighting between Dhulbahante subclans.[4]
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.[5]
See also
- Transport in Somalia
- List of airports in Somalia
Somalia portal
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
- OpenStreetMap - Las Anod Airport
- Accident history for HCMP at Aviation Safety Network
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