Albuq Airport

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Albuq Airport

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Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Albuq
Elevation  AMSL 3,800 ft / 1,158 m
Coordinates 17°21′00″N44°37′30″E / 17.35000°N 44.62500°E / 17.35000; 44.62500
Map
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OYBQ
Location of the airport in Yemen
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
06/248,1852,495Dirt
Source: Google Maps [1]

Albuq'( IATA : BUK, ICAO : OYBQ) is an airstrip serving the village of Albuq in Yemen.

The runway is subject to obstruction by drifting sand.

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