Katima Mulilo Airport
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| Katima Mulilo Airport Mpacha Airport |
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IATA: MPA – ICAO: FYKM
 Katima
Mulilo Airport |
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| 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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[edit] 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]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Air Namibia | Windhoek |
[edit] 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.
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