Borama Airport
Borama Airport is an airport serving Borama, the capital city of the Awdal region in Somaliland. The airport is currently not in use, but there are plans to resume operations in the future.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Boorama, Somalialand
- Also known as: “Boorama Airport”, “Borama International Airport”, and “BXX”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borama and Amoud.
Borama
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Borama is the largest city of the northwestern Awdal region of Somaliland. The commercial seat of the province, it is situated near the border with Ethiopia.
Amoud
Village
Amud or Amoud is an ancient, ruined town in the Awdal region of Somaliland. Amud once served as one of the old capitals of the Adal Sultanate. Named after its patron Saint Amud it was a center of activity during the Golden Age of the Adal Kingdom. Amoud is situated 9 km east of Borama Airport.
Borama Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Awdal, Somaliland, Somalia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.9457° or 9° 56′ 45″ northLongitude
43.14901° or 43° 8′ 56″ eastElevation
1,470 metres (4,823 feet)IATA airport code
BXXOpen location code
6HX5W4WX+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1376481077OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
7730898Wikidata ID
Q15550
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Borama Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار بوراما”
- Arabic: “مطار بورمة”
- Cebuano: “Borama Airport”
- Chinese: “博拉馬機場”
- Czech: “Letiště Borama”
- French: “Aérodrome de Borama”
- French: “aéroport de Boorama”
- French: “Aéroport de Borama”
- German: “Boorama Airport”
- Indonesian: “BXX”
- Italian: “aeroporto di Boorama”
- Japanese: “ボマラ空港”
- Japanese: “ボラマ空港”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Boorama”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Boorama”
- Russian: “Борама (аэропорт)”
- Russian: “Борама”
- Somali: “Gegada Diyaaradaha Borama”
- Somali: “Gegada Diyaaraha Borama”
- Spanish: “aeropuerto de Boorama”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Borama”
- Uzbek: “Borama aeroporti”
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