Smara Airport
Smara Airport is an airport in Smara, a city in Western Sahara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Western Sahara
- Also known as: “GMMA” and “SMW”
- Address: السمارة
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smara.
Smara
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Smara is a town in Western Sahara. There is a strong Sahrawi presence in the town. There is an equally strong Moroccan military presence in the town. This situation creates some tension.
Smara Airport
- Categories: airport, air base, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Es-Semara, Es Semara Province, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.73258° or 26° 43′ 57″ northLongitude
-11.68567° or 11° 41′ 8″ westElevation
172 metres (564 feet)Operator
Airports of Morocco مطارات المغربIATA airport code
SMWICAO airport code
GMMAOpen location code
7CRCP8M7+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 273114870OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
7668281Wikidata ID
Q10850030
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Satellite Map
Discover Smara Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tajik—“Smara Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار السمارة”
- Asturian: “Aeropuertu d’Esmara”
- Catalan: “Aeroport de Smara”
- Cebuano: “Smara Airport”
- French: “Aéroport d’Esmara”
- French: “aéroport de Smara”
- French: “Aéroport de Smara”
- French: “base d’Es-Semara”
- French: “Base d’Es-Semara”
- German: “Flughafen Esmara”
- Hausa: “Filin jirgin saman Smara”
- Indonesian: “GMMA”
- Indonesian: “SMW”
- Japanese: “スマラ空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Smara”
- Persian: “GMMA”
- Persian: “SMW”
- Persian: “فرودگاه سماره”
- Persian: “فرودگاه_سماره”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy As-Samara”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Asmara (Sahara Zachodnia)”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Smara”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Esmara”
- Swedish: “Smara Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи сморҳ”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Smara Airport”. Photo: Chrizirox, CC BY-SA 3.0.