Paoua Airport

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Paoua Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Government
Serves Paoua, Central African Republic
Elevation  AMSL 2,037 ft / 621 m
Coordinates 7°15′00″N16°26′27″E / 7.25000°N 16.44083°E / 7.25000; 16.44083 (Paoua Airport (Paoua)) Coordinates: 7°15′00″N16°26′27″E / 7.25000°N 16.44083°E / 7.25000; 16.44083 (Paoua Airport (Paoua))
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FEFP
Location of Paoua Airport in the Central African Republic
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
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18/361,4004,593Grass
Source: Landings.com [1] Google Maps [2] GCM [3]

Paoua Airport( ICAO : FEFP) is an airport serving Paoua, a city in the Ouham-Pendé prefecture of the Central African Republic. The airport is on the northeast side of the city.

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Paoua Place in Ouham-Pendé, Central African Republic

Paoua is a town located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Ouham-Pendé. Paoua and its surrounding territories have become something of a ghost town after rebel and government soldier attacks in 2006 and 2007, with much of the population fleeing into the bush or into refugee camps.

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Ouham-Pendé is one of the 16 prefectures of the Central African Republic. Its capital is Bozoum. The region contains several ghost towns such as Goroumo, Beogombo Deux and Paoua due to government forces ransacking them and armed bandits killing all the male inhabitants over the years from 2005 to 2008.

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References

  1. ↑ Airport record for Paoua Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-26
  2. ↑ Google (2013-08-26). "location of Paoua Airport" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 2013-08-26.
  3. ↑ Airport information for Paoua Airport at Great Circle Mapper.

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