RAF Ascension Island
IATA ASIICAO FHAWMedium airport
RAF Ascension Island is a medium airport near Cat Hill in Ascension, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. It is listed as IATA ASI and ICAO FHAW. The airport is located at -7.9702° / -14.3927° at an elevation of 85 m (278 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 3,054 m. The airport is served by scheduled flights.
Data
| IATA code | ASI |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | FHAW |
| Identifier | FHAW |
| Type | Medium airport |
| City | Cat Hill |
| Region | Ascension |
| Country | Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha |
| Coordinates | -7.97018, -14.39274 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 7° 58′ 12.64″ S 14° 23′ 33.88″ W |
| Elevation | 85 m (278 ft) |
| Scheduled service | yes |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
13/31 | 3,054 m | 46 m | Asphalt | yes |