Stenkovec Brazda Airfield
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| Location | Brazda, Čučer-Sandevo, Republic of North Macedonia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,150 ft / 351 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°03′35″N 021°23′17″E / 42.05972°N 21.38806°E | ||||||||||
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  Stenkovec Airfield Location in North Macedonia | |||||||||||
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Stenkovec Airfield is a recreational airfield 9 km (5 mi) northwest of Skopje in North Macedonia.[1] There are many activities at this field: airplanes, helicopters, gliders and motor-gliders, ultralight airplanes, remote control models, skydivers. etc.[citation needed] Its approval is for VFR only. At the moment [when?] there are two Ultralight flight schools: Pipistrel Flying Club - PFC Skopje and Wing Air Team. One School for PPL(A), GPL & Parachute licence - Air Club "SKOPJE" - Skopje.
Incidents and accidents
[edit]On 21 September 2013, a private Cessna 172SP Skyhawk crashed at Stenkovec Airport after the pilot lost control over the airplane due to low airspeed, stall flight at extreme low altitude. The pilot wasn't high enough to gain control over the aircraft to avoid the impact on the ground. The aircraft was written off.
References
[edit]- ^ "Stenkovec Brazda Airport". AirportGuide.com. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
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