Nouakchott Airport

Nouakchott International Airport was an located in , the capital of . It closed in June 2016 upon the opening of , 25 kilometres north of the city.
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  • Abandoned airfield
  • …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code NKC
  • …has the ICAO airport code GQNN
  • Description: airport in Nouakchott, Mauritania
  • Also known as
    “GQNN”
    “Nouakchott International Airport”
    “Nouakchott Old Airport”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Mauritania and G5 Sahel.
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The , also known as the… is situated 3 km southwest of Nouakchott Airport.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ksar and Dar Naim.
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is a suburb of and urban commune in western . is situated 3½ km northeast of Nouakchott Airport.
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is the capital of and its…

Nouakchott Airport

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Latitude
18.09786° or 18° 5′ 52″ north
Longitude
-15.94796° or 15° 56′ 53″ west
Open location code
7CC633X2+4R
Geo­Names ID
6297240
Wiki­data ID
Q1801326

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Nouakchott Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار نواكشوط الدوليt”
  • Arabic: “مطار نواكشوط القديم”
  • Cebuano: “Nouakchott (tugpahanan)”
  • Cebuano: “Nouakchott”
  • Chinese: “努瓦克肖特国际机场”
  • Chinese: “努瓦克肖特國際機場”
  • Dutch: “Internationale luchthaven van Nouakchott”
  • Dutch: “Nouakchott International Airport”
  • Finnish: “Nouakchottin kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • French: “Aéroport de Nouakchott”
  • French: “ancien aéroport de Nouakchott”
  • French: “Ancien aéroport international de Nouakchott”
  • French: “GQNN”
  • German: “Flughafen Nouakchott”
  • German: “früherer Flughafen Nouakchott”
  • German: “GQNN”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Nouakchott”
  • Indonesian: “Bandara Internasional Nouakchott”
  • Indonesian: “GQNN”
  • Indonesian: “NKC”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Nouakchott”
  • Italian: “Nouakchott International Airport”
  • Japanese: “NKC”
  • Japanese: “ヌアクショット空港”
  • Korean: “누악쇼트 국제공항”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Nouakchott”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “GQNN”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “NKC”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nouakchott internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Norwegian: “Nouakchott internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین المللی نواکشوت”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی نواکشوت”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Nawakszut”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Nouakchott Old”
  • Russian: “Нуакшот”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Nouakchott”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Nouakchott”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Nuakchot”
  • Spanish: “GQNN”
  • Spanish: “NKC”
  • Swedish: “Nouakchott flygplats”
  • Swedish: “Nouakchotts flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи байналмиллалии Нуакшот”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бин‌алмилалӣ нуокшут”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế Nouakchott”

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