Rustaq Airport
Rustaq Airport (IATA: MNH, ICAO: OORQ) is an airport serving the city of Al Masna'ah in Oman. Also known as a staging post for RAF planes into Afghanistan and also other military Strategic points. Al Masna'ah is a port city on the Gulf of Oman, and the airport is 20 kilometres (12 mi) inland from the coast.
Rustaq Airport Mussanah Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||
| Owner | Oman Government | ||||||||||
| Serves | Al Masna'ah, Oman | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 349 ft / 106 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°38′20″N 57°29′20″E | ||||||||||
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  OORQ Location of the airport in Oman | |||||||||||
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Runway length does not include 400 metres (1,300 ft) displaced thresholds on both ends.
The Seeb VOR-DME (Ident: MCT) is located 42.3 nautical miles (78 km) east of the airport.[4]
See also
- List of airports in Oman
- Transport in Oman
References
- Google Maps - Rustaq
- "Mussanah Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- Airport information for Rustaq Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- "Seeb VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
External links
- OurAirports - Rustaq Airport
- OpenStreetMap - Al Mussanah Airbase
- Accident history for Rostaqv at Aviation Safety Network
- Google Earth
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