Simunye Airfield

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Simunye Airfield
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Simunye
Elevation  AMSL 673 ft / 205 m
Coordinates 26°11′45″S31°55′50″E / 26.19583°S 31.93056°E / -26.19583; 31.93056
Map
Eswatini adm location map.svg
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FDSM
Location of the airport in Eswatini
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
05/239353,068Grass
Source: GCM [1] Google Maps [2] SkyVector [3]

Simunye Airfield( ICAO : FDSM) is an airstrip serving Simunye, a town in the Lubombo Region of Eswatini.

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The marked runway has a 150 metres (492 ft) unpaved overrun on the northeast end.

The Sikhuphe VOR-DME (Ident: VSK) is located 15.9 nautical miles (29.4 km) southwest of the airstrip. [4]

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References

  1. Airport information for Simunye Airfield at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. Google Maps - Simunye
  3. "Simunye Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  4. "FDSM - Simunye Airport | SkyVector". skyvector.com. Retrieved 2018-08-26.