Manpo Airport
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Serves | Manpo, North Korea | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 837 ft / 255 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°08′24.70″N 126°21′26.40″E / 41.1401944°N 126.3573333°E | ||||||||||
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Manpo Airport(만포비행장) is an airport near Manpo, Chagang Province, North Korea.
Facilities
[edit]The airfield has a single grass runway 03/21 measuring 7850 x 174 feet (2393 x 53 m).[1] The northern half of the runway is bordered by earth aircraft revetments. It is only a few miles from the border with China.[2] During the Korean War, the USAF designated this airfield as K-32 and Oesichon-dong.
References
[edit]- ^ Landings database page Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine "Landings.Com", accessed 24 Aug 2010
- ^ GlobalSecurity.org "Air Bases - Manpo", accessed 24 Aug 2010
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