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2 unusual facts about George Airport


Airlink

On 7 December 2009, an Airlink Embraer ERJ 135 (registration:ZS-SJW) on scheduled flight SA 8625, overshot the runway when trying to land in wet weather at George Airport; no fatalities were reported.

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The flight from Cape Town to George Airport was cleared for an instrument landing (ILS) approach and prevailing weather conditions at the time were overcast, with light rain.



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