Melilla Airport

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Melilla Airport is an airport in Melilla, Spain (IATA: MLNICAO: GEML). The airport is located near the border with Morocco. The airport was opened in 1969.

A Paukn Air BAe 146 crashed into a hill on approach to Melilla in 1998 killing all 38 occupants.[1] An Air Nostrum (Iberia) Fokker F50 overran the runway and broke apart on January 17, 2003. Nine people were injured but there were no fatalities.

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Affiliated airlines using the Iberia brand operate from this airport.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ ASN Aircraft accident description British Aerospace BAe-146-100 EC-GEO - Boumahfouda

Coordinates: 35°16′40″N 2°57′25″W / 35.27778, -2.95694

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