Dundo Airport
Dundo Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Government | ||||||||||
| Serves | Dundo | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,451 ft / 747 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 7°24′05″S 20°49′05″E / 7.40139°S 20.81806°E | ||||||||||
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  DUE Location of Airport in Angola | |||||||||||
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Dundo Airport, or Camaquenzo I Airport (IATA: DUE, ICAO: FNDU), is an airport serving the city of Dundo, the capital of Lunda Norte Province in Angola.
The Dundo (Ident: DU) non-directional beacon is located on the field.[5]
Airlines and destinations
[edit]| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Fly Angola | Luanda |
| TAAG Angola Airlines | Luanda[6] |
Accidents and incidents
[edit]On 5 January 2001, an Air Gemini Boeing 727 cargo aircraft (registered S9-BAI) ran off the runway upon landing at the airport, following a flight from Luanda, killing one ground worker. The accident occurred because the airplane had touched the ground short of the runway threshold, resulting in a collapsed landing gear and a subsequent skid-off.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Airport information for FNDU". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. - ^ Airport information for DUE at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ "FNDU @ aerobaticsweb.org". Landings.com. Archived from the original on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
- ^ Google Maps - Dundo
- ^ "SkyVector: Flight Planning / Aeronautical Charts". skyvector.com. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "taag angola dt221 status - Google Search". www.google.co.za. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- ^ Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 727-46F S9-BAI Dundo Airport (DUE)". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
External links
[edit]- Current weather for FNDU at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for DUE at Aviation Safety Network
- OurAirports - Dundo
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