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✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
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4,823 ft | 56 ft | ASP | 108° |
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Tsumeb Airport - Airport Information
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Overview
Tsumeb Airport serves the mining and regional transportation needs of northern Namibia, located in the Oshikoto region. Situated at an elevation of 4,353 feet above mean sea level, this medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the Tsumeb municipal area and surrounding agricultural and mineral resource zones.
Flying Conditions
The high-elevation airport at 4,353 ft MSL presents potential performance considerations for aircraft, particularly during warmer months. Pilots should anticipate potential density altitude effects that can impact aircraft climb performance and takeoff distances, especially given the airport's geographic location in a semi-arid region of Namibia.
Notable Features
The airport features a single asphalt runway (12/30) with a length of 4,823 feet, suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. Its geographic coordinates at -19.261900, 17.732500 place it in a region characterized by relatively flat terrain typical of the Namibian landscape, which generally provides good visual navigation references.
Approach Considerations
Runway 12/30 provides a single directional approach option, with pilots needing to consider wind conditions and terrain when planning arrivals and departures. The 4,823-foot runway length requires careful performance calculations, particularly for larger aircraft or during challenging meteorological conditions.
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