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Ivato Airport Viewpoint

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'''A 15-minute drive along a bumpy road around half the runway in the direction [[Croc Farm]] there is a viewpoint on top of a small hill where locals often picnic and sometimes entire school classes meet up gather to watch the planes fly by.'''

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<googlemap version="0.9" lat="-18.792842" lon="47Due to the elevated area in front of this side of the runway planes only land at [[Ivato International Airport]] from this direction.462762" zoom="16" controls="large">-18All planes take off towards the other end of the runway.792157, 47The area is dotted with various small mines where workers are manually crushing rocks into gravel.461485Ivato Airport viewpoint</googlemap>

Due to the hill right in front of this side of the runway planes can only been seen from this direction while landing at <div style="max-width:600px;">{{#display_map:-18.792157, 47.461485~'''Ivato Airport viewpoint'''~~;|type=satellite|service=google|width=auto|height=400|zoom=16|controls=pan, zoom, type, scale|copycoords=yes|icon=https://www.madacamp.com/images/madagascar/Green_marker.png}}</div> == Additional information == View all [[Ivato International AirportViewpoint photos]]. All planes take off in the other direction.

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