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Mulhouse-Habsheim Airport
Aérodrome de Mulhouse-HabsheimIATA: none – ICAO: LFGB Summary Airport type Public Location Habsheim, France Elevation AMSL 787 ft / 240 m Coordinates 47°44′17″N 007°25′56″E / 47.73806°N 7.43222°ECoordinates: 47°44′17″N 007°25′56″E / 47.73806°N 7.43222°E Runways Direction Length Surface m ft 02/20 1,120 3,675 Asphalt Mulhouse-Habsheim Airport (ICAO: LFGB) is a small airport near the town of Habsheim in France. The airport is a former military base, and is now mainly used for light aircraft. The airport also houses the Aéro-Club des Trois Frontières, Aéro-Club du Haut-Rhin, Aéro-Club de Mulhouse.
Incidents & accidents
On 26 June, 1988, Mulhouse-Habsheim Airport was the site of the crash of Air France Flight 296. It was the first ever crash of an Airbus A320 type aircraft. The aircraft was doing a low flypast over the airport as part of an air show, but crashed into trees at the northern end of the airport. Three people were killed, and the airliner destroyed.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Accident description at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 2007-02-03.
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