Cayana Airstrip Kajana Airstrip | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Luchtvaartdienst Suriname | ||||||||||
Location | Kajana, Suriname | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 360 ft / 110 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 3°53′55″N55°34′40″W / 3.89861°N 55.57778°W Coordinates: 3°53′55″N55°34′40″W / 3.89861°N 55.57778°W | ||||||||||
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Cayana Airstrip( IATA : AAJ, ICAO : SMCA) is an airstrip serving the villages around Kajana in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. The runway is just west of Kajana, across the Suriname River.
Airlines serving this airport are:
Airlines | Destinations |
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Blue Wing Airlines | Charter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop [3] |
Gum Air | Charter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop [4] |
Hi-Jet Helicopter Services | Charter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop |
United Air Services | Charter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop |
Vortex Aviation Suriname | Charter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop |
AAJ or Aaj may refer to:
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