Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

GQNO · Mauritania

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About Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

ICAO GQNO
IATA NKC
FIR Dakar FIR
Country Mauritania
Runways 16/34
Type Large airport
Coordinates (ARP) 18.31, -15.96972   181836N 0155811W
Coordinates (Center) 18.30247, -15.97459   181809N 0155829W
Variation 4.9° W (2024)
Timezone Nouakchott (+0 h)
Local time Apr 23, 2024 06:09

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
6 050° 054° 2,400 m 45 m Concrete 18.3088 -15.9751
24 230° 234° 18.2949 -15.9923
16 150° 154° 3,400 m 60 m Concrete 18.2899 -15.9574
34 330° 334° 18.3163 -15.9736

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is a large airport in Mauritania. The airport is located at latitude 18.30247 and longitude -15.97459. The airport has 2 runways: 6/24 and 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is GQNO. The airport's IATA code is NKC. Nearby other airfields are Nouakchott International Airport, Boutilimit Airport, Rosso Airport, Podor Airport and Akjoujt Airport.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Dakar.

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Nouakchott. Difference with UTC is +0 h. Today the sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 19:23. This applies to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Nouakchott International Airport GQNN 23 km 172°
Boutilimit Airport GQNB 159 km 122°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Nouakchott KC VOR-DME 24 km 173°
Nouakchott NH NDB 25 km 177°
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