Albano Machado Airport (NOV): Codes, Runways & Location
Albano Machado Airport (IATA: NOV · ICAO: FNHU) is a medium-sized airport serving Huambo, Angola. It lies at 12.8089° S, 15.7605° E, 5587 ft (1703 m) above sea level.
Overview of Albano Machado Airport
Albano Machado Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Huambo in Angola. It is identified by the IATA code NOV and the ICAO code FNHU. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Albano Machado Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2660 m (8727 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: unk, asphalt. The field elevation is 5587 ft (1703 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kuito Airport (SVP) about 136 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,660 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Albano Machado Airport
Where is Albano Machado Airport located?
Albano Machado Airport is located in Huambo, Angola. Its coordinates are 12.8089° S, 15.7605° E.
What is the airport code for Albano Machado Airport?
Albano Machado Airport has an IATA code of NOV and an ICAO code of FNHU.
How long is the runway at Albano Machado Airport?
Albano Machado Airport's longest runway is about 2660 m (8727 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Albano Machado Airport have?
Albano Machado Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with unk, asphalt surfacing.
Is Albano Machado Airport a major airport?
Albano Machado Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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