Chinandega Airport

Chinandega Airport
Pista Aérea Germán Pomares Ordoñez
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner/Operator Instituto Nicaragüense de Aeronáutica Civil (INAC)
Location Chinandega
Elevation AMSL 246 ft / 75 m
Coordinates 12°38′23″N 087°08′18″W / 12.63972°N 87.13833°W / 12.63972; -87.13833Coordinates: 12°38′23″N 087°08′18″W / 12.63972°N 87.13833°W / 12.63972; -87.13833
Map
MNCH
Location in Nicaragua
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 757 2,484 asphalt
Google Maps[1]

Chinandega Airport (Spanish: Pista Aérea Germán Pomares Ordoñez) (ICAO: MNCH) is an airfield located in Chinandega, Nicaragua.[2]

History

In the early 1980s, the airstrip was used primarily by light aircraft for aerial fumigation. The Chinandega Airport, also known as the El Picacho Airport, was renovated in 2010 by the Nicaraguan Civil Aeronautics Authority (INAC).[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Google Maps - Chinandega
  2. ↑ MNCH - Airport
  3. ↑ 30 Años de Revolución Aeronáutica
  4. ↑ Aeródromos de Occidente mejoran su seguridad aérea
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