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Coordinates: 13°41′09″N 044°08′21″E / 13.68583°N 44.13917°E / 13.68583; 44.13917
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Ta'izz International Airport
  • IATA: TAI
  • ICAO: OYTZ
    TAI is located in Yemen
    TAI
    TAI
    Location of airport in Yemen
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorN/A
LocationTa'izz
Elevation AMSL4,838 ft / 1,475 m
Coordinates13°41′09″N 044°08′21″E / 13.68583°N 44.13917°E / 13.68583; 44.13917
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
01/19 10,040 3,060 Asphalt

Ta'izz International Airport (IATA: TAI, ICAO: OYTZ) is a public airport located in Ta'izz, the capital of the Ta'izz Governorate, Yemen.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
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.[1]
  • On 13 December 1973, a Douglas DC-3 4W-ABR of Yemen Airlines was reported to have been damaged beyond economic repair.[2]

References

  1. ^ "4W-AAS Accident Description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
  2. ^ "4W-ABR Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 26 August 2010.