Alberto Carnevalli Airport
- Alberto Carnevalli Airport
Alberto Carnevalli Airport airport codes|MRD|SVMD is an airport located 3 km southwest of Mérida, Venezuela, at an elevation of 1,526 m MSL. Its longest runway is 1,630 m long. It is situated in a valley in the Andean mountains, surrounded by higher terrain in all quadrants. Night operations are prohibited. On February 21, 2008, Santa Bárbara Airlines Flight 518, an ATR 42-300 twin-turboprop en route to Caracas, crashed shortly after takeoff from Carnevalli, killing all 46 persons on board. The cause of the accident is under investigation.
Airlines and destinations
Domestic Flights
*Avior Airlines (Caracas, Maracaibo, Valencia VE)
*Santa Bárbara Airlines (Caracas,San Antonio del Tachira,Cumana,Maracaibo,Valencia,Barquisimeto)
*Lai(Linea Aerea I.A.A.C.A) (Barinas,Caracas)
*Sol America(Proximamente)(Caracas,Las Piedras)
External links
* [http://flights.airlinecodes.co.uk/airport/Merida-Carnevalli-MRD-d/ airlinecodes.co.uk entry]
* [http://www.airportlist.com/airport-details/Alberto-Carnevalli-Airport-MRD/ airportlist.com entry]
* [http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-32111620080223 Reuters article about Flight 518 accident]
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