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==Gran Canaria Airport==
 
==Gran Canaria Airport==
 
'''Gran Canaria Airport''' (IATA: LPA, ICAO: GCLP), (also known as Las Palmas Airport) was an official alternative (emergency) landing site for the NASA [[Space Shuttle]].
 
'''Gran Canaria Airport''' (IATA: LPA, ICAO: GCLP), (also known as Las Palmas Airport) was an official alternative (emergency) landing site for the NASA [[Space Shuttle]].
 
===Runways and technical information===
 
*Runways:
 
**03L/21R :    10,171 x 148 ft (3,100 x 45 m) — paved — lighted
 
**03R/21L :    10,171 x 148 ft (3,100 x 45 m) — paved — lighted
 
 
*Frequencies:
 
**ILS: 03L 109.900; 21R 110.700
 
**APP: 120.9 MHz
 
**ATIS: 118.6 MHz
 
**GND: 121.7 MHz
 
**TWR: 118.3 MHz
 
 
===Charts and diagrams===
 
*[http://skyvector.com/?ll=27.931546,-15.3855945&chart=301&zoom=1 charts from skyvector.com]
 
*[http://dc371.4shared.com/doc/hwpqRFbY/preview003.png airport diagram from http://dc371.4shared.com/doc/hwpqRFbY/preview.html]
 
*[http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/sseop/images/ESC/large/ISS018/ISS018-E-14873.jpg Astronaut Photography of Earth ISS018-E-14873]
 
  
 
==Gran Canaria drop zone==
 
==Gran Canaria drop zone==
'''Gran Canaria drop zone''' is an [[air-launched]] rocket drop zone, located lat/long 27.0, -15.3.
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'''Gran Canaria drop zone''' is an [[air-launched]] rocket drop zone, located at Longitude: -15.3000 deg, Latitude: 27.0000 deg.
 
 
[[Category: Articles]]
 
[[Category:Real spaceports]]
 
[[Category:Surface bases]]
 
[[Category:Spain]]
 

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