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Aviation History
1956
1956 - 0526.PDF
526 AIRPORTS OF THE WORLD (contd.) FLIGHT, 4 May 1956 Key to references—p.524 Airport and Alternate* Length Main Runway ft 15,400* 6,266 12,000* 12,000* 6,823 10,006 7,053 9,570 7,000 7,024 8,561 7,028 8,100 7,500 7.200* 8,500 9,930 7,500 9.400 6,998 7,052 11,810 7,000 6,200 7,980 9,900 8,000 9,422 6,740 10,012 8,200 7,558 10,800* 7.000 5,180 8,202 7,874 8,050 8.202 7,440 6,119 7,413 7,709 7,217 7,05318 9,84019 5,280 8.870 7,028 8,561 6,560 6,606 6,119 7,440 8.500 8,600 8.000 6,000 5,800 10,800* 8,200 7,558 7.898 8.000 6,000 8,400 6,000 8,500 6,200 7,000 8,600 6.200 8,500 6,400 6,000 6,200 8,531 7,874 10,428* Strength Main Runway Ib n/am 44,000 iswiz 175,000 auw« 44,090 iswl 77,160 iswl 141,090 iswl 124,340 iswl L.C.N. 100 (10R/28L) L.C.N. 60 140,000 auw 200,000 auw n/a 260,000 auw 200,000 auw n/a* 70,000 iswl 100,000 auw 80,000 auw 200,000 auw 120,000 auw 70,547 isw|4 26,455 isw|3 145,000 auw n/a 100,000 auw 135,000 auw 70,000 iswl 260,000 auw 120,000 auw 200,000 auw 99,100 iswl 220,000 auw n/a* 145,000 auw 100,000 auw 120,000 auw 99,210 iswl 143,300 ouw 220,500 auw 145,000 auw 120,000 auw 88,180 iswl 77,160 iswl 61,730 iswl 88.000 auw 132,280 auw (wet) 66,140 auw (wet) 125,000 auw n/a 200,000 auw 175,000 auw« 35,273 iswl 120,000 auw 145,000 auw 120,000 auw 75,000 iswl 60,000 iswl 55,000 iswl L.C.N. 35 n/a* 99,100 iswl 220,000 auw 100,000 iswl 75,000 iswl 30,000 iswl 145,000 auw 80,000 auw 80,000 auw n/a 145,000 auw 75,000 iswl 100,000 auw 120,000 auw 40,000 iswl 100,000 auw 80,000 auw 145,000 iswl 99,210 iswl 77.100 iswl Elev. ft 971 49 483 19 360 1,984 98 80 63 15 125 331 15 67 12 475 7,347 6 9 26 75 82 104 565 5,371 3,750 181 12 16 19 665 16 46 150 44 4,650 295 158 499 10 2,608 426 981 289 33 12 33 11 331 125 1,678 2,309 2,608 10 416 9 59 106 8 46 665 16 10 23 921 2 39 118 565 104 9 3,557 416 781 1,550 653 1,420 295 1,600 Temp. Deg. C. 30.3 27.0 26.8 27.5 22.6 33.2 35.5 22.0 19.0 18.1 20.0 .-.: 20.0? 20.0? 33.4 29.0 28.0? 24.5 30.0? 30.3 30.0? 26.0 29.2 22.0 20.0? 25.7 25.7 29.4 28.0 29.7 25.5 21.3 21.0 27.0 34.0 34.0? 28.0? 25.2 22.8 23.0 27.8 28.5 27.9 28.0? 27.8 29.0 35.0 30.0? 19.2 20.0? 20.0 28.6 25.0? 28.5 27.8 20.0! 20.0! 29.4 34.9 30.8 27.0 21.3 21.0 24.5 24.0! 26.0 27.7 35.0 27.0 20.0? 22.0 20.0? 20.0? 20.0? 18.0? 17.0? 17.0! 23.0 25.2 33.3 Appro x. Length Required ft 11,200 10,400 10,000 9,700 9,550 10,600 16,700 10,400 10,200 9,750 14,850 10,200 10,100 10,800 10,300 10,100 10,550 10,300 9,400 11,650 12,600 10,200 10,400 10,100 9,900 10,200 9,850 9,850 9,900 11,000 Suitat Length ft (approx.) — -3,180 Marginal -1,000 -3,100 -6,770 -1,000 -3,150 -2.750 -6,870 -780 -1,900 -3,800 -820 2,430 -2,660 -3,140 3,250 -720 -530 -5,090 -6,480 -1,700 -2,400 Marginal — -2,000 -1,800 -3,650 -1,250 -3,500 -2,470 )ility(i) Strength O.K.? Marginal — — — oX? Weak Weak — Weak Weak O.K.! Weak — O.K.? Weak Weak — Weak — Weak Weak Weak O.K.? Marginal Weak Weak Weak Marginal O.K.! Weak Weak Weak Weak O.K.? Weak Weak Weak Weak — Leopoldville ... Pt. Noire (240 miles) Lima (Tambo) Pisco (125 miles) Lisbon Madrid (320 miles) Seville (200 miles) London Prestwick (325 miles) Shannon (370 miles) Los Angeles Fresno (200 miles) San Diego (Lindbergh) (125 miles) Manila Hong Kong (702 miles) Clark (U.S.A.F.) (55 miles) Mexico City (Central) Acapulco (170 miles) Miami (International) Tampa (205 miles) Montevideo (Carrasco) Buenos Aires (Moron) (150 miles) Montreal (Dorval) Toronto (Malton) (315 miles) Nairobi (Eastleigh) Entebbe (320 miles) Dar-es-Salaam (420 miles) New York (International) ... Washington (215 miles) .... Boston (Logan) (185 miles) Oslo Copenhagen (300 miles) Stockholm (260 miles) Panama (Tocumen) Barranquilla (Soledad) (340 miles) Medellin (Olaya Herrera) (325 miles) Paris (Orly) Brussels (175 miles) Toulouse (Blagnac) (375 miles) ... Rio de Janeiro (Galeao) Sao Paulo (Congonhas) (225 miles) Rome Turin (340 miles) Naples (Capodichino) (110 miles) Saigon (Tan Son Nhut) Bangkok (465 miles) Pochentong (135 miles) San Francisco Fresno (160 miles) Los Angeles (325 miles) Santiago (Los Cerrilos) Mendoza (El Plumerillo (120 miles) Sao Paulo (Congonhas) Rio de Janeiro (225 miles) Seattle Vancouver (120 miles) Singapore (Paya Lebar) Kuala Lumpur (200 miles) Butterworth (375 miles) Stockholm (Jordbro) Oslo (260 miles) Copenhagen (325 miles) Sydney Williamstown (Newcastle) (100 miles) Dubbo (190 miles) Tokyo Osaka (Itatni) (250 miles) Misawa (460 miles) Toronto (Malton) Montreal (Dorval) (315 miles) ... Vancouver Calgary (425 miles) Seattle (120 miles) Winnipeg Rivers (145 miles) Lakehead (325 miles) Zurich (Kloten) Paris (Orly) (300 milts) Geneva (Cointrin) (145 miles)
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