Taiz International Airport
| Taiz International Airport | |||||||||||
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| IATA: TAI – ICAO: OYTZ | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | N/A | ||||||||||
| Location | Taiz | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,838 ft / 1,475 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°41′09″N 044°08′21″E / 13.68583°N 44.13917°ECoordinates: 13°41′09″N 044°08′21″E / 13.68583°N 44.13917°E | ||||||||||
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  TAI Location of airport in Yemen | |||||||||||
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Taiz International Airport (IATA: TAI, ICAO: OYTZ) is a public airport located in Taiz, the capital of the Taiz Governorate, Yemen.
Airlines and destinations
All flights are currently suspended.[1]
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Felix Airways | Djibouti, Dammam, Hodeida, Jeddah, Sana'a |
| Yemenia | Cairo, Jeddah, Riyadh, Sana'a |
Accidents and incidents
- On 19 March 1969, a Douglas C-47 Skytrain 4W-AAS of Yemen Airlines crashed shortly after take-off due to an incorrectly assembled elevator trim tab which operated in the opposite manner to normal. The aircraft was operating a test flight, all four crew were killed.[2]
- On 13 December 1973, a Douglas DC-3 4W-ABR of Yemen Airlines was reported to have been damaged beyond economic repair.[3]
References
- ↑ Ghattas, Abir. "Yemen's No Fly Zone: Thousands of Yemenis are Stranded Abroad". Retrieved 8 April 2015.
- ↑ "4W-AAS Accident Description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
- ↑ "4W-ABR Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
External links
- Airport information for OYTZ at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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