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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government | ||||||||||
| Location | Atar, Mauritania | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 761 ft / 232 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20°30′24″N013°02′35″W / 20.50667°N 13.04306°W | ||||||||||
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During World War II, the airport was used by the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command as a stopover for cargo, transiting aircraft and personnel on the North African Cairo-Dakar transport route for cargo, transiting aircraft and personnel. It connected to Dakar Airport in the South and Agadir Airport to the north. [3]
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This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website http://www.afhra.af.mil/ .
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