Hassan I Airport

Hassan I Airport (, , ) is an airport serving Laayoune, the largest city in Western Sahara. The airport is named after Hassan I of Morocco. It is operated by the Moroccan state-owned company Airports of Morocco. Due to the particular political situation of Western Sahara, this airport appears in the Moroccan AIP as GMML and in the Spanish AIP as GSAI.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Laayoune Airport:

Statistics

Accidents and incidents

• On 4 December 1976, a Lockheed C-130H Hercules (CN-AOB) of the Royal Moroccan Air Force was reportedly shot down by rebels near here after departure. It is unknown if there were any fatalities.

See also

• Legal status of Western Sahara

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