Kiffa Airport

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Kiffa Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment
Location Kiffa, Mauritania
Elevation  AMSL 423 ft / 129 m
Coordinates 16°35′23″N011°24′22″W / 16.58972°N 11.40611°W / 16.58972; -11.40611
Map
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KFA
Location within Mauritania
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
07/251,6155,300Asphalt
Source: DAFIF [1] [2]

Kiffa Airport( IATA : KFA, ICAO : GQNF) is an airport serving Kiffa, a city in the Assaba region of southern Mauritania.

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References

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