Negage Airport


Negage Airport is an airport serving Negage, a town and municipality in Uíge Province in Angola. It was formerly a Portuguese military airbase.
The Negage non-directional beacon is reportedly on the airfield.

History

The present airport was built by the Portuguese Air Force, being inaugurated in 7 February 1961, as the Aerodrome-Base 3. The base had an important role during the Angolan War of Independence. Besides the main airfield at Negage, the AB3 also controlled two satellite maneuver airfields, one at Maquela do Zombo and the other at Toto.