GLK

Galcaio Airport

Galcaio · SomaliaICAO HCMR

Galcaio Airport (GLK) is an airport serving Galcaio, Somalia, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 6° 46' 51.0" N, 47° 27' 16.9" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 975 feet (297 meters) above sea level. With 3 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Mogadishu (GMT+3).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

975/ 297m

Africa/Mogadishu

GMT+3

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Airport Details

IATA Code

GLK

ICAO Code

HCMR

City

Galcaio

Country

Somalia

Elevation

975 ft

Local Time

07:26 PM (GMT+3)

Coordinates

Latitude:6.7808°

Longitude:47.4547°

Popular Routes from GLK

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
BSA	Bosaso, Somalia	330 mi	1h 7m	short-haul	135 kg	View
MGQ	Mogadishu, Somalia	359 mi	1h 11m	short-haul	148 kg	View
WJR	Wajir, Kenya	615 mi	1h 40m	short-haul	252 kg	View

Airlines Operating at GLK

1 active airline serving Galcaio Airport.

Air Serbia

JUSerbia

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route Type	Distance	Economy	Premium Eco	Business	First
Short-haul	800 km	204 kg	326 kg	592 kg	816 kg
Medium-haul	3,000 km	468 kg	749 kg	1357 kg	1872 kg
Long-haul	8,000 km	1200 kg	1920 kg	3480 kg	4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Galcaio Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Gode Airport	GDE	Gode	Ethiopia	439 km
Egal International Airport	HGA	Hargeisa	Somalia	479 km
Berbera Airport	BBO	Berbera	Somalia	486 km
Bosaso Airport	BSA	Bosaso	Somalia	531 km
Aden Adde International Airport	MGQ	Mogadishu	Somalia	579 km
Wilwal International Airport	JIJ	Jijiga	Ethiopia	575 km
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport	JIB	Djibouti	Djibouti	708 km

Other Airports in Somalia

Egal International Airport

HGAHargeisa

Aden Adde International Airport

MGQMogadishu

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 6° 46' 51.0" N
Longitude (DMS): 47° 27' 16.9" E
Latitude (Decimal): 6.780830
Longitude (Decimal): 47.454700
Hemisphere: Northern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
UTC Offset: GMT+3
Current Local Time: 07:26 PM
Elevation (ft): 975 ft
Elevation (m): 297 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Galcaio Airport?

The IATA code for Galcaio Airport is GLK, and its ICAO code is HCMR. The airport is located in Galcaio, Somalia.

How many destinations can you fly to from GLK?

There are 3 direct destinations available from Galcaio Airport (GLK) in Galcaio, Somalia.

What airlines fly from GLK?

There are 1 airlines operating from GLK, including Air Serbia.

What timezone is Galcaio Airport in?

Galcaio Airport is in the Africa/Mogadishu timezone (GMT+3). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Galcaio Airport?

Galcaio Airport sits at an elevation of 975 feet (297 meters) above sea level.

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