Souanké Airport

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Souanké Airport
Summary
Serves Souanké, Republic of the Congo
Elevation  AMSL 1,722 ft / 525 m
Coordinates 1°59′50″N14°10′30″E / 1.99722°N 14.17500°E / 1.99722; 14.17500 Coordinates: 1°59′50″N14°10′30″E / 1.99722°N 14.17500°E / 1.99722; 14.17500
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SOE
Location of airport in the Republic of the Congo
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 1,400 4,593 Grass
Source: GCM [1] Google Maps [2]

Souanké Airport( IATA : SOE, ICAO : FCOS) is an airport serving the town of Souanké, Republic of the Congo. The runway is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southeast of the town.

An IATA airport code, also known as an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The characters prominently displayed on baggage tags attached at airport check-in desks are an example of a way these codes are used.

ICAO airport code four-letter code designating many airports around the world

The ICAOairport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world. These codes, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators, are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning.

Souanké Place in Sangha Region, Republic of the Congo

Souanké is a city and capital of Souanké District in the Sangha Region of northwestern Republic of the Congo.

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Transport in the Republic of the Congo includes land, air and water transportation. The country's rail system was built by forced laborers during the 1930s and largely remains in operation. There are also over 1,000 km of paved roads and two major international airports. The country also has a large port on the Atlantic Ocean at Pointe-Noire and others along the Congo River at Brazzaville and Impfondo.

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