Lubango Airport
| Lubango Mukanka Airport Aeroporto de Lubango | |||||||||||
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  SDD | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Lubango, Angola | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,778 ft / 1,761 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 14°55′36.3″S 13°34′36.3″E / 14.926750°S 13.576750°ECoordinates: 14°55′36.3″S 13°34′36.3″E / 14.926750°S 13.576750°E | ||||||||||
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Lubango Mukanka Airport (Portuguese: Aeroporto de Lubango) (IATA: SDD, ICAO: FNUB) is an airport serving Lubango,[1] the capital city of the Huíla Province in Angola.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 5,778 feet (1,761 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,917 by 45 metres (9,570 ft × 148 ft).[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| SonAir | Luanda |
| TAAG Angola Airlines | Catumbela, Huambo, Luanda, Ondjiva, Windhoek |
Incidents
- On 8 November 1983 a TAAG Angola Airlines Boeing 737 crashed shortly after takeoff. All 130 passengers and crew on board were killed.
References
- 1 2 3 Airport information for FNUB from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ↑ Airport information for SDD at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ↑ "FNUB @ aerobaticsweb.org". Landings.com. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
External links
- Current weather for FNUB at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for SDD at Aviation Safety Network
- "FNUB @ aerobaticsweb.org". Landings.com.
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