Farquhar Airport

Farquhar Airport
IATA: noneICAO: FSFA
Summary
Airport type Private
Operator Island Deveoplment Company (IDC)
Location Farquhar Atoll, Seychelles
Elevation AMSL 10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates 10°06′25.26″S 051°10′22.16″E / 10.1070167°S 51.1728222°E / -10.1070167; 51.1728222
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Farquhar

Location of airport in Seychelles

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 1,179 3,868 Concrete and Grass
Source: DAFIF[1]

Farquhar Airport (ICAO: FSFA) is an airfield serving the Farquhar Atoll,[1] part of the Farquhar Group of islands in the Outer Islands of the Seychelles. The atoll consists of a number of islands; the airstrip is located on Île du Nord (North Island).[2]

Facilities

The airport lies at an elevation of 10 feet (3 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with a concrete surface measuring 1,179 by 12.5 metres (3,868 ft × 41 ft) and 5.25 metres (17 ft) of grass on each side giving it a total width of 23 metres (75 ft)..[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Airport information for FSFA from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. Annotated aerial image showing airstrip on Île du Nord (North Island)

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