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===General Aviation (southeast side)=== | |||
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This location is next to the new General Aviation terminal on the south side of the airport. You can only reach this site by taxi or car (drive through the village of Simeon Antonio and follow the old coastal road until it ends at the airport fence). | This location is next to the new General Aviation terminal on the south side of the airport. You can only reach this site by taxi or car (drive through the village of Simeon Antonio and follow the old coastal road until it ends at the airport fence). | ||
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KLM has frequent flights in the evening (landing in the early evening, take-off always after dark) with '''MD-11'''. From time to time '''Boeing 747-400''' visits, earlier in the afternoon. | KLM has frequent flights in the evening (landing in the early evening, take-off always after dark) with '''MD-11'''. From time to time '''Boeing 747-400''' visits, earlier in the afternoon. | ||
A variety of smaller airlines serves AUA with '''ATR-42, Cessna Caravan, Let''' and other small turboprop aircraft. | A variety of smaller airlines serves AUA with '''ATR-42, Cessna Caravan, Let''' and other small turboprop aircraft. | ||
Aeropostal and Aserca visit almost daily with '''DC-9''' planes. | Aeropostal and Aserca visit almost daily with '''DC-9''' planes, Surinam Airways has '''MD-80''', and Avianca uses a variety of '''Boeing 757, 767 and MD-80'''. | ||
Various private jets and cargo planes ('''Boeing 727''') can be seen as well. | Various private jets and cargo planes ('''Boeing 727''') can be seen as well. | ||