20 19 on may 3, a Boeing 737 passenger plane ran off the runway and slid into the St. John river at Jacksonville international airport, Florida, USA.
Basic introduction Chinese name: Jacksonville International Airport IATA code: JAX? ICAO code: KJAX? FAA code: JAX airport profile, flight routes, related events, airport profile Jacksonville International Airport is a dual-use airport, located 265,438+0 kilometers north of Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA. It belongs to the Jacksonville Civil Aviation Authority, operated and managed by it, and provides aviation services for Jacksonville metropolitan area.
Jacksonville International Airport was built in 1965, with a total area of 79 1 1 acre (320 1 hectare) and an altitude of 9 meters (30 feet). There are two concrete runways in the airport, namely Runway 07/25, which is 3048m× 46m long and Runway131runway, which is 2347m× 46m long. The airport has a passenger terminal, which consists of Hall A and Hall C, each with a 10 boarding gate. In addition, there are restaurants, baggage claim areas and ticket offices in the terminal building. Jacksonville International Airport, as the air gateway of Jacksonville, mainly operates domestic and regional scheduled passenger and cargo routes and flies directly to major cities in the United States, serving more than 10 airlines. About 200 flights take off at the airport every day, including Loyalty Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines. Main entry of related events: 5.3 American plane ran off the runway accident 2065438+On May 3, 2009, a Boeing 737 ran off the runway and slipped into the St. John River at Jacksonville International Airport, Florida, USA. The passenger plane involved in this accident is the same model as the passenger plane (note: Boeing 737MAX) involved in two fatal crashes in June 20 18 and March 20 19. There are 142 people on this commercial flight, of which 136 are passengers. No one died in the accident. A spokesperson for the Jacksonville Naval Air Station said that naval security and emergency personnel are monitoring the situation on the spot. The sheriff of the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said that they were all alive and some of them had been taken to the hospital.