Landing at St. Helena Airport is challenging due to its short runway, strong winds, and surrounding cliffs that create unpredictable turbulence and wind shear. Pilots must be highly skilled and follow specific GPS-based procedures because standard instrument landing systems are not possible. The airport has a maximum landing distance available (LDA) of 1,550 meters (5,084 feet) and operations are restricted to daytime only, requiring pilots to maintain visual contact with the runway from a highe
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