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Mtwara Airport

Coordinates: 10°20′20.61″S 40°10′54.41″E / 10.3390583°S 40.1817806°E / -10.3390583; 40.1817806
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Mtwara Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorTanzania Airports Authority
LocationMtwara
Elevation AMSL371 ft / 117 m
Coordinates10°20′20.61″S 40°10′54.41″E / 10.3390583°S 40.1817806°E / -10.3390583; 40.1817806
Map
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).

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]

References

  1. ^ "5Y-AAF Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 21 August 2010.