Sandy Shores Airfield

Sandy Shores Airfield is an controlled airfield in the Grand Senora Desert area of San Andreas. It includes three unmarked runways: two parallel and one slanted.

The airfield also includes one marked helipad and one small hangar.

The ICAO sign for the Sandy Shores Airfield is SSA.

The airfield is mostly famous as being the site of the emergency landing of FlyUS Airlines Flight 772.

History
The first plans for the airfield were started by the Weston Company (now Devin Weston Jet Charter). The initial plan was for 4 runways to be built. The airfield was to be used as an international airport for Sandy Shores, however plans were scrapped in 1929 after the Great Depression.

Incidents and Accidents
FlyUS Airlines Flight 772, bound for Los Santos International Airport, suffers an engine failure while over the Pacific Ocean and lands at Sandy Shores Airfield without incident. All 9 on board survive.