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Samos LGSM, Greece's most dangerous airport

Date: 12/24/2004
Owner: Kyprianos Biris
Size: 18 items
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Lining up on final 09 - Pythagorio hill seen on the left creates all the turbulence on short final runway 27. Even with tailwind, runway 09 is best for landing in these (most!) days. Tire marks indicate that 09 is most oftenly used for landings.

Date: 12/24/2004
Owner: Kyprianos Biris
Views: 665
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Short final 09, wind N-NW at 15 Kts (slight tailwind)

Date: 12/24/2004
Owner: Kyprianos Biris
Views: 605
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Picture taken from terrain west of airport. Turkey's coast in background.

Date: 12/24/2004
Owner: Kyprianos Biris
Views: 456
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4nm from rwy 09 on AVASI slope while on ground !

Date: 12/24/2004
Owner: Kyprianos Biris
Views: 519
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Landing rwy 27 - Hills just North of the airport create the turbulence experienced usually at this airport.

Date: 12/24/2004
Owner: Kyprianos Biris
Views: 490
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The old terminal & tower

Date: 12/24/2004
Owner: Kyprianos Biris
Views: 437
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The new terminal

Date: 12/24/2004
Owner: Kyprianos Biris
Views: 443
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Short final runway 09 - Video 5.3 Mb - 15''

Date: 12/24/2004
Owner: Kyprianos Biris
Views: 241
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Straight in approach at 5nm final rwy 09 over the mountain - No, the camera did not fall off hand; it was a wind gust (on a reported "wind calm" day) - Video 5.3mb - 15''

Date: 12/24/2004
Owner: Kyprianos Biris
Views: 156
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