Business-aviation airport

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

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Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (GQNO / NKC) is a business-aviation gateway serving Nouakchott. It has 2 runways, a longest runway of 11,155 ft, an elevation of 9 ft.

Elevation
9ft
Runways
2
Longest runway
11,155ft
Country
MR
Nouakchott
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
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Runways

Runways · OurAirports
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
16/34 11,155 ft 197 ft concrete
06/24 7,875 ft 148 ft concrete

Aircraft suitability — estimate by category

Which classes can operate here (longest runway vs typical balanced-field requirement)
Aircraft classTypical runway needRunway marginSuitable
Very Light Jet 3,500 ft +7,655 ft ✓
Light Jet 3,800 ft +7,355 ft ✓
Midsize Jet 4,500 ft +6,655 ft ✓
Super-Midsize Jet 5,000 ft +6,155 ft ✓
Heavy Jet 5,800 ft +5,355 ft ✓
Ultra-Long-Range Jet 6,000 ft +5,155 ft ✓
VIP Airliner 7,000 ft +4,155 ft ✓
Turboprop 3,000 ft +8,155 ft ✓

Nearby airports

Alternative airports within 450 km
AirportICAODistance
Nouadhibou International Airport GQPP 168 nm (312 km)
Blaise Diagne International Airport GOBD 228 nm (421 km)
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport GOOY 231 nm (428 km)
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