Hargeisa Airport
Egal International Airport Madaarka Caalamiga ah ee Cigaal | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Somaliland Civil Aviation and Airports Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Hargeisa, Somaliland | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,423 ft / 1,348 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 09°31′06″N 044°05′20″E / 9.51833°N 44.08889°E | ||||||||||
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HGA Location of airport in Somaliland HGA HGA (Somaliland) | |||||||||||
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Egal International Airport (IATA: HGA, ICAO: HCMH) (Somali: Madaarka Caalamiga ee Cigaal Arabic: مطار عقال الدولي) is an airport in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, named after Somaliland's second president Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal. In 2002 the airport handled 85,800 passengers and 4,300 tons of cargo ovder a total of 6,120 landings. The airport underwent major renovations in 2012–2013.