RAFO Masirah

Airport in Masirah, Oman From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

RAFO Masirah (IATA: MSH, ICAO: OOMA) is a military airport located on the island of Masirah in Oman.[1]

Airport typeMilitary
OperatorGen. Hussain Al Zadjali
LocationMasirah, Oman
ElevationAMSL68 ft / 21 m
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RAFO Masirah
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Airport typeMilitary
OperatorGen. Hussain Al Zadjali
LocationMasirah, Oman
Elevation AMSL68 ft / 21 m
Coordinates20°40′31″N 058°53′25″E
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Masirah is located in Oman
Masirah
Masirah
Location of airport in Oman
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 2,574 8,446 Asphalt
17/35 3,050 10,005 Asphalt
Sources:[1][2]
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Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 64 feet (20 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 07/25 measuring 2,574 by 45 metres (8,445 ft × 148 ft) and 17/35 measuring 3,050 by 45 metres (10,007 ft × 148 ft).[1]

In the 1950s, it also included a 2 ft 0in Gauge railway.[3]

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
SalamAir Duqm, Muscat[4]
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Accidents and Incidents

On April 1, 2018, a BAE Hawk Mk 166 crashed on landing, killing the student pilot and one person in the ground, only the flight instructor survived with serious injuries.[5]

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