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Airport in Quelimane, Mozambique
Quelimane Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAeroportos de Mocambique (Mozambique Airports Company)
ServesQuelimane
LocationQuelimane, Mozambique
Elevation AMSL36 ft / 11 m
Coordinates17°51′19.6″S 36°52′07.3″E / 17.855444°S 36.868694°E / -17.855444; 36.868694
Map
UEL is located in MozambiqueUELUELLocation of airport in Mozambique
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 2,980 908 Gravel
18/36 5,905 1,800 Asphalt

Quelimane Airport is an airport in Quelimane, Mozambique (IATA: UEL, ICAO: FQQL).

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
LAM Mozambique Airlines Beira, Maputo, Nampula, Tete

Statistics

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Annual passenger traffic at UEL airport. See Wikidata query.

Accidents and incidents

  • On 21 April 1988, Douglas C-47A N47FE of African Air Carriers was damaged beyond economic repair in a take-off accident. Both crew were killed, one other person on board was seriously injured. The aircraft may have been shot down.
  • On 27 March 1983 a Boeing 737-200 C9-BAB LAM Mozambique Airlines had an Undercarriage failure after landing some 400 metres (1,300 ft) short of the runway at Quelimane Airport. All 110 on board survived.

References

  1. Accident description for CR-AAV at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 8 September 2022.
  2. "N47FE Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  3. "NTSB Identification: DCA88WA055". National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  4. "Status of commercial piston engined aircraft on Belgian register: past (EDS-XAL)". Skystef. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  5. Accident description for C9-BAB at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 8 September 2022.
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