Negage Airport

FNNG / GXG

Negage, AO

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Negage Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FNNG
IATA Code: GXG
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 4,105 ft MSL

Location

City: Negage
Country: AO
Latitude: -7.754510°
Longitude: 15.287700°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-1

Runway Information

Runway 16/34
Length: 7,874 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Negage Airport

Overview

Negage Airport is a medium-sized airport located in Angola at coordinates -7.754510, 15.287700, serving the Negage region. Situated at an elevation of 4,105 feet above mean sea level, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure in this part of Angola.

Flying Conditions

The airport's high elevation at 4,105 ft MSL means pilots should anticipate performance considerations related to density altitude, particularly during warmer periods. Operators should carefully calculate takeoff and landing performance given the airport's significant altitude above sea level.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (16/34) with an asphalt surface measuring 7,874 feet in length. Its substantial runway length provides flexibility for various aircraft types and operational requirements, accommodating medium-sized aircraft with reasonable operational margins.

Approach Considerations

Runway 16/34 offers a directional alignment that can help manage crosswind challenges during approach and landing. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and wind assessments before arrival, paying particular attention to the airport's elevated position and potential localized wind variations.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.