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Sipaliwini Airstrip

Sipaliwini Airstrip
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorLuchtvaartdienst Suriname
LocationSipaliwini Savanna, Suriname
Elevation AMSL744 ft / 227 m
Coordinates2°01′35″N 56°07′35″W / 2.02639°N 56.12639°W / 2.02639; -56.12639
Map
SMSI is located in Suriname
SMSI
SMSI
Location in Suriname
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 530 1,739 grass
Sources: GCM[1] Bing Maps[2]

Sipaliwini Airstrip (IATA: SMSI) is an airstrip located near the village of Sipaliwini Savanna, in the most southern part of Suriname in the Sipaliwini District. It was constructed as part of Operation Grasshopper and the runway of the airstrip was publicly opened in 1962.

The marked runway is 530 metres (1,740 ft) long, and has another 800 metres (2,600 ft) of unobstructed grass within the field boundaries on the east end.

Charters and destinations

Charter airlines serving this airport are:

AirlinesDestinations
Blue Wing AirlinesCharter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop[3]
Gum AirCharter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop[4]
Hi-Jet Helicopter ServicesCharter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop

See also

References

  1. ^ Airport information for SMSI at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ Bing Maps - Aerial view
  3. ^ Blue Wing schedule Archived 2013-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Gum Air destinations


Quelle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sipaliwini_Airstrip