Aioun el Atrouss Airport

IATA AEOICAO GQNASmall airfield

Aioun el Atrouss Airport is a small airfield near Aioun El Atrouss in Hodh el Gharbi Region, Mauritania. It is listed as IATA AEO and ICAO GQNA. The airport is located at 16.7113° / -9.6379° at an elevation of 290 m (951 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,599 m. The nearest airport is Bou Gara Airport, 125 km (77 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Aioun el Atrouss Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Aioun el Atrouss Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`AEO`
ICAO code	`GQNA`
Identifier	`GQNA`
Type	Small airfield
City	Aioun El Atrouss
Region	Hodh el Gharbi Region
Country	Mauritania
Coordinates	16.71130, -9.63788
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	16° 42′ 40.68″ N 9° 38′ 16.37″ W
Elevation	290 m (951 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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