Sekiu Airport (11S) by Long Bach Nguyen

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Sekiu Airport (11S)

Sekiu Airport, WA view map

A/C:Cessna 182RG, 65knots on final, gears and flaps down, calm wind, runway slope upward to the east, instructing short field landing in right seat, land to east and takeoff downhill to the west. Extremely dangerous during windy conditions due to crosswind and turbulence.

Nikon D300
1/320s f/7.1 at 80.0mm iso200 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	28-Jul-2008 15:27:25
Make	Nikon
Model	NIKON D300
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	80 mm
Exposure Time	1/320 sec
Aperture	f/7.1
ISO Equivalent	200
Exposure Bias	-0.33
White Balance
Metering Mode	matrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program	aperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Tom Briggs		19-Apr-2010 20:11
... remind me, Long, to drive there and not fly. I can't imagine taking off downhill ... gotta be a thrill a minute. voted

codyn		03-Oct-2009 15:03
That is a great photo. But runway looks too short! What type of aircraft uses it? And where you when you took that photo? Corkpit or a room next to runway? Thanks.

Flying Dutchman		12-Jan-2009 18:00
Woooooooooooowwwwwww this is so cool!!!

Zoltán Balogh		04-Oct-2008 18:36
Isn't it a bit dangerous to land here?:)

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