Mussanah Airport Mussanah Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||
| Owner | Oman Government | ||||||||||
| Serves | Al Masna'ah, Oman | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 349 ft / 106 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°38′20″N 57°29′20″E / 23.63889°N 57.48889°E | ||||||||||
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  OORQ Location of the airport in Oman  OORQ OORQ (Indian Ocean)  OORQ OORQ (Middle East)  OORQ OORQ (West and Central Asia)  OORQ OORQ (Asia) | |||||||||||
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Rustaq Airport (IATA: MNH, ICAO: OORQ) is an airport serving the city of Rustaq in Oman. Also known as a staging post for RAF planes into Afghanistan and also other military Strategic points. Rustaq is a port city on the Gulf of Oman, and the airport is 20 kilometres (12 mi) inland from the coast.
Runway length does not include 400 metres (1,300 ft) displaced thresholds on both ends. The Seeb VOR-DME (Ident: MCT) is located 42.3 nautical miles (78 km) east of the airport.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ Google Maps - Rustaq
- ↑ "Mussanah Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ↑ Airport information for Rustaq Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- ↑ "Seeb VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
External links
- OurAirports - Rustaq Airport
- OpenStreetMap - Al Mussanah Airbase
- Accident history for Rostaqv at Aviation Safety Network
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