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Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Location Tulcán, Ecuador
Elevation  AMSL9,649 ft / 2,941 m
Coordinates 00°48′35″N 77°42′30″W / 0.80972°N 77.70833°W / 0.80972; -77.70833
Map
TUA is located in Ecuador
TUA
TUA
Location of airport in Ecuador
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,460 8,071 Asphalt
Sources: GCM [1]

Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport ( IATA: TUA, ICAO: SETU) is a high elevation airport serving Tulcán, capital of the Carchi Province of Ecuador.

Accidents and incidents

TAME Flight 120, a Boeing 727-100, en route from Quito, Ecuador, crashed into the side of Cumbal Volcano, near the airport on 28 January 2002. There were no survivors among the 87 passengers and seven crew on board.

See also

References

  1. ^ Airport information for Tulcán at Great Circle Mapper.

External links


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Location Tulcán, Ecuador
Elevation  AMSL9,649 ft / 2,941 m
Coordinates 00°48′35″N 77°42′30″W / 0.80972°N 77.70833°W / 0.80972; -77.70833
Map
TUA is located in Ecuador
TUA
TUA
Location of airport in Ecuador
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,460 8,071 Asphalt
Sources: GCM [1]

Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport ( IATA: TUA, ICAO: SETU) is a high elevation airport serving Tulcán, capital of the Carchi Province of Ecuador.

Accidents and incidents

TAME Flight 120, a Boeing 727-100, en route from Quito, Ecuador, crashed into the side of Cumbal Volcano, near the airport on 28 January 2002. There were no survivors among the 87 passengers and seven crew on board.

See also

References

  1. ^ Airport information for Tulcán at Great Circle Mapper.

External links



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