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Katima Mulilo Airport
Mpacha AirportIATA: MPA – ICAO: FYKM Location of airport in Namibia Summary Airport type Public Owner/Operator Namibia Airports Co.[1] Serves Katima Mulilo, Namibia Elevation AMSL 3,144 ft / 958 m Coordinates 17°38′03″S 024°10′35″E / 17.63417°S 24.17639°E Runways Direction Length Surface m ft 09/27 2,292 7,520 Asphalt Source: DAFIF[2] Katima Mulilo Airport (IATA: MPA, ICAO: FYKM, formerly FYMP), also known as Mpacha Airport,[3] serves Katima Mulilo, the capital of the Caprivi Region in Namibia. The airport is situated on the B8 road, about 18 km (11 mi) southwest of the center of Katima Mulilo.[4]
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Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 3,144 feet (958 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 09/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,292 by 39 metres (7,520 × 128 ft).[2]
Airlines and destinations
Airlines Destinations Air Namibia Windhoek References
- ^ Namibia Airports Company: Airport Information
- ^ a b Airport information for FYKM from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Accident history for MPA at Aviation Safety Network
- ^ "Distance from Katima Mulilo to airport". WikiMapia. http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=-17.5573006&lon=24.2327499&z=12&l=0&m=h&gz=0;241771746;-176325297;1040375;1270262;0;0. Retrieved 18 Feb 2010.
External links
Categories:- Airports in Namibia
- Buildings and structures in Caprivi Region
- Katima Mulilo
- Southern African airport stubs
- Namibian building and structure stubs
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