Galcaio Airport (GLK): Codes, Runways & Location
Galcaio Airport (IATA: GLK · ICAO: HCMR) is a small airport serving Galcaio, Somalia. It lies at 6.7808° N, 47.4547° E, 975 ft (297 m) above sea level.
Overview of Galcaio Airport
Galcaio Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Galcaio in Somalia. It is identified by the IATA code GLK and the ICAO code HCMR. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Galcaio Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3005 m (9859 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: asphalt, grass. The field elevation is 975 ft (297 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Geladi Airport (GLC) about 116 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,005 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Seaports near Galcaio Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Galcaio Airport
Where is Galcaio Airport located?
Galcaio Airport is located in Galcaio, Somalia. Its coordinates are 6.7808° N, 47.4547° E.
What is the airport code for Galcaio Airport?
Galcaio Airport has an IATA code of GLK and an ICAO code of HCMR.
How long is the runway at Galcaio Airport?
Galcaio Airport's longest runway is about 3005 m (9859 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Galcaio Airport have?
Galcaio Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, grass surfacing.
Is Galcaio Airport a major airport?
Galcaio Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Galcaio Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →