Ciudad de Catamayo Airport
| Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Location | Loja, Ecuador | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,056 ft / 1,236 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 03°59′45″S 079°22′19″W / 3.99583°S 79.37194°W | ||||||||||
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Ciudad de Catamayo Airport, formerly known as Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport (IATA: LOH, ICAO: SETM) is an airport in Loja in Loja Province in southern Ecuador. Its name was changed from Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport (after an ex-president of the country) to Ciudad de Catamayo Airport on 13 May 2013.[1][2]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Línea Aérea Cuencana | Quito |
| TAME | Quito, Guayaquil |
Accidents and incidents
- On 19 November 1979, an Ecuadorian Army IAI Arava 201 crashed on takeoff, killing all 16 people on board. General Rafael Rodríques Palacios and his wife and daughter were among the dead.[3]
- On 14 July 1980, Vickers Viscount HC-BHB of Aerolíneas Cóndor was damaged beyond economic repair in a landing accident.[4]
References
- ↑ News Agency Andes, Monday May 13, 2013: Ciudad de Catamayo is the new official of the airport of Loja
- ↑ Newspaper El Comercio, Monday May 13, 2013: Ciudad de Catamayo is the new of the airport of Loja
- ↑ Aviation Safety Network Accident Description
- ↑ "Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
Sources
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- Airport information for SETM at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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