Monkey Mountain Airport | |||||||||||
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Serves | Monkey Mountain | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,699 ft / 518 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 4°27′08″N59°36′10″W / 4.45222°N 59.60278°W | ||||||||||
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