Apoteri Airport | |||||||||||
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| Serves | Apoteri | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 301 ft / 92 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 4°00′55″N58°36′14″W / 4.01528°N 58.60389°W | ||||||||||
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  SYAP Location in Guyana | |||||||||||
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Apoteri Airport( ICAO : SYAP) is an airport serving the village of Apoteri, in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana. The runway is a 1,158-meter grass strip.
The Essequibo River is the largest river in Guyana, and the largest river between the Orinoco and Amazon. Rising in the Acarai Mountains near the Brazil–Guyana border, the Essequibo flows to the north for 1,014 km (630 mi) through forest and savanna into the Atlantic Ocean. It has a total drainage basin of 156,828 km2 (60,552 sq mi) and an average discharge of 5,650 m3/s (200,000 cu ft/s).
Apoteri is a village in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana, near the confluence of the Rupununi River with the Essequibo, at an altitude of 53 metres. Apoteri started to develop as the centre of the balatá industry. The population is mainly Amerindian of the Macushi and Wapishana people.
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