Mtwara Airport
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| Mtwara Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: MYW – ICAO: HTMT | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Tanzania Airports Authority | ||
| Location | Mtwara | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 371 ft / 117 m | ||
| Coordinates | 10°20′20.61″S 40°10′54.41″E / 10.3390583°S 40.1817806°ECoordinates: 10°20′20.61″S 40°10′54.41″E / 10.3390583°S 40.1817806°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 01/19 | 7,410 | 2,237 | Asphalt |
| 08/26 | 3,815 | 1,150 | Grass |
Mtwara Airport is an airport in Mtwara, Tanzania (IATA: MYW, ICAO: HTMT).
[edit] Accidents and incidents
On 27 August 1975, Douglas C-47B 5Y-AAF of East African Airways was damaged beyond economic repair in a landing accident. The aircraft was on a scheduled passenger flight. All 19 people on board survived.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "5Y-AAF Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19750827-0. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
[edit] External links
- Accident history for MYW at Aviation Safety Network
- Airport information for HTMT at Great Circle Mapper.
- Current weather for HTMT at NOAA/NWS
- Airport information for HTMT at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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