Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla International Airport (Teniente Coronel Luis A Mantilla International Airport)
Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport is a high elevation airport serving Tulcán, capital of the Carchi Province of Ecuador.
The Ipiales VOR-DME (Ident: IPI) is located 3.18 nmi northeast of the airport, across the border in Colombia. The Tulcan non-directional beacon (Ident: TLC) is located 0.86 nmi off the approach end of Runway 24. There is rising terrain in all quadrants.
TAME Flight 120, a Boeing 727-100, en route from Quito, Ecuador, crashed into the side of the Cumbal Volcano, nearby Teniente Airport on 28 January 2002. There were no survivors of the 87 passengers and 7 crew on board.
The Ipiales VOR-DME (Ident: IPI) is located 3.18 nmi northeast of the airport, across the border in Colombia. The Tulcan non-directional beacon (Ident: TLC) is located 0.86 nmi off the approach end of Runway 24. There is rising terrain in all quadrants.
TAME Flight 120, a Boeing 727-100, en route from Quito, Ecuador, crashed into the side of the Cumbal Volcano, nearby Teniente Airport on 28 January 2002. There were no survivors of the 87 passengers and 7 crew on board.
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Map - Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla International Airport (Teniente Coronel Luis A Mantilla International Airport)
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Country - Ecuador
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| USD | United States dollar | $ | 2 |
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| ES | Spanish language |