The meteorological services for civil aviation are provided by the Aeronautical Met Section of the Somali Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA).
Somali Civil Aviation Authority
Aden Adde International Airport
Mogadishu
Somalia
Tel:+2521857395
Tel:+2521857389
Email: mmogadishu@scaa.gov.so
AFS:HCMMYMYX
Meteorological service is provided within the Mogadishu FIR.
Name of Station/Location Indicator | Type and freq. of Report | Types of MET reports | Observation System and Site(s) | Hours of operation | Climatological information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Mogadishu/HCMM | Hourly plus special observations. |
METAR, SPECI,TAF |
SFC wind sensors: see AD chart Thermometer: see AD chart | Daily 0300 UTC TO 1400 UTC | NIL |
Hargeisa/HCMH | Hourly Observations Automatic:NIL |
METAR, SPECI |
SFC wind sensors: see AD chart Thermometer: see AD chart | Daily 0315 UTC TO 1500 UTC | NIL |
Bosaso/HCMF | Hourly plus special observations. |
METAR, SPECI |
SFC wind sensors: see AD chart Thermometer: see AD chart | Daily 0330 UTC TO 1430 UTC | NIL |
Garowe/HCGR | Hourly plus special observations. |
METAR, SPECI |
SFC wind sensors: see AD chart Thermometer: see AD chart | Daily 0330 UTC TO 1430 UTC | NIL |
Met reports are provided to Mogadishu Area Control Centre (ACC) and Air Traffic Control Tower at Aden Adde, Hargeisa, Bosaso, Garowe and Berbera airports.
No flight documentation provided to air operators, but plans are under way to establish the service
The requirement for notification will be published once Aviation MET briefing services are established
ATS/MET reporting points designated in terms of Annex 3 Chapter 5 in respect of routes crossing Mogadishu Flight Information Region are indicated in ENR 3.2
NIL
The meteorological watch is performed by Mogadishu Met Watch office. The MWO issues various types of MET reports and information in accordance with Annex 3, Chapter 7.
ATS/MET reporting points designated in terms of Annex 3 Chapter 5 in respect of routes crossing Mogadishu Flight Information Region are indicated in ENR 3.2
Name of Station | Time of Forcast | Types of MET reports | Hours of operation | Climatological information |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Mogadishu MET Watch Office | 0000 to 0000, 1200 to 1200 30hrs forecast update |
TAF upper wind upper temp Significant Chart | Daily 0415 UTC TO 1545 UTC | NIL |
Satellite Images Warning Reports all significant weather |
NIL