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Mauritania

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National Commercial Aviation & Runway Registry (ISO: MR)
1 Commercial Aerodromes
Longest National Runway
11,155 ft
3,400 meters
Indexed Commercial Hubs
1
Paved primary runways (≥3,000 ft)

Mauritania Runway Facts at a Glance

Longest runway: Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) 11,155 ft (3,400 m).

Elevation: Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) sits at 9 ft (3 m).

Runway count: 1 published airport, 2 active runways in total; 1 with 2 active runways.

National Runway Inventory & Ranking Table

Commercial aerodromes in Mauritania ordered by longest active runway dimension.

National Rank Aerodrome Name IATA Municipality Longest Runway Elevation Published Global Rank
#1 in MR Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport NKC Nouakchott 11,155 ft (3400m) 9 ft tied #321 of 650