Xangongo Airport
| Xangongo Airport | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Xangongo | ||||||||||
| Location | Angola | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,635 ft / 1,108 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 16°45′20″S 14°57′55″E / 16.75556°S 14.96528°ECoordinates: 16°45′20″S 14°57′55″E / 16.75556°S 14.96528°E | ||||||||||
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  FNXA Location of airport in Angola | |||||||||||
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Xangongo Airport (IATA: XGN, ICAO: FNXA) is an airport near Xangongo, Angola. It was built by the Cubans in 1988 as a forward air base during the last campaign against apartheid South Africa in the Angolan Civil War.
See also
Angola portal
Aviation portal- List of airports in Angola
- Transport in Angola
References
- ↑ "FNXA @ aerobaticsweb.org". Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-07-31.
- ↑ Google Maps - Xangongo
- ↑ Airport information for XGN at Great Circle Mapper.
External links
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