Aioun el Atrouss Airport

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Aioun el Atrouss Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment
Serves Aioun el Atrouss, Mauritania
Elevation  AMSL 965 ft / 294 m
Coordinates 16°42′40″N009°38′16″W / 16.71111°N 9.63778°W / 16.71111; -9.63778
Map
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AEO
Location within Mauritania
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
04/221,5995,245 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF [1] [2]

Aioun el Atrouss Airport( IATA : AEO, ICAO : GQNA) is an airport located in Aioun el Atrouss (also known as Ayoun al Atrous), a town in southern Mauritania, which is the capital of the Hodh El Gharbi region.

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References

  1. Airport information for GQNA from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. Airport information for AEO at Great Circle Mapper.