Amapala Airport

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Amapala Airport

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Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Amapala, Honduras
Elevation  AMSL 40 ft / 12 m
Coordinates 13°17′02″N87°37′05″W / 13.28389°N 87.61806°W / 13.28389; -87.61806 Coordinates: 13°17′02″N87°37′05″W / 13.28389°N 87.61806°W / 13.28389; -87.61806
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MHAM
Location of the airport in Honduras
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
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14/325851,919Grass
Sources: GCM [1] Google Maps [2]

Amapala Airport( ICAO : MHAM) is an airstrip serving the town of Amapala on El Tigre Island, a volcanic island in the Gulf of Fonseca, Honduras.

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The runway is at the foot of the volcano, on the northeast side of the island, 3.2 kilometres (2 mi) east of Amapala.

The Toncontin VOR-DME (Ident: TNT) is located 50.1 nautical miles (92.8 km) north-northeast of the airstrip. [3]

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References

  1. Airport information for MHAM at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. Google Maps - Amapala
  3. "Toncontin VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 22 September 2018.