Rundu Airport
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| Rundu Airport | |||
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IATA: NDU – ICAO: FYRU
 Rundu
Airport |
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner/Operator | Namibia Airports Co.[1] | ||
| Serves | Rundu, Namibia | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,627 ft / 1,106 m | ||
| Coordinates | 17°57′23″S 019°43′10″E / 17.95639°S 19.71944°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 08/26 | 3,354 | 11,004 | Asphalt |
| 18/36 | 1,465 | 4,806 | |
| Sources: Namibia Airports Co.[2], DAFIF[3][4] | |||
Rundu Airport (IATA: NDU, ICAO: FYRU) is an airport serving Rundu,[2][3] the capital of the Kavango Region in Namibia. The airport is about 6.5 km (4 mi) southwest of the center of Rundu.[5]
[edit] Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 3,627 feet (1,106 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 08/26 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,354 by 30 metres (11,004 × 98 ft).[3] It also has a secondary runway measuring 1,465 by 30 metres (4,806 × 98 ft)[2] that is designated 18/36.[6]
[edit] References
- ^ Namibia Airports Company: Airport Information
- ^ a b c "Rundu Airport". Namibia Airports Company, Ltd. http://www.airports.com.na/Rundu.php.
- ^ a b c Airport information for FYRU from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for NDU at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- ^ "Distance from Rundu to airport". WikiMapia. http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=-17.9228827&lon=19.7479248&z=13&l=0&m=h&gz=0;197232056;-179557092;477218;373998;0;0. Retrieved 18 Feb 2010.
- ^ "Annotated aerial image showing length of secondary runway, marked 18/36". WikiMapia. http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=-17.9580362&lon=19.720459&z=15&l=0&m=b&gz=0;197220576;-179616900;0;135948;22316;0. Retrieved 18 Feb 2010.
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