Tichitt Airport
Tichitt Airport is an airport serving the town of Tichit in Mauritania. Runway boundaries are marked in white on dark rock or dirt; are otherwise difficult to discern.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Mauritania
- Also known as: “GQNC”, “THI”, and “Tichit Airport”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tichit.
Tichit
Photo: Chafei07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tichit, or Tichitt, is a village at the foot of the Tagant Plateau in central southern Mauritania that is known for its vernacular architecture and proximity to the Dhar Tichitt archaeological sites.
Tichitt Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Tagant Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.43394° or 18° 26′ 2″ northLongitude
-9.48641° or 9° 29′ 11″ westElevation
216 metres (709 feet)IATA airport code
THIICAO airport code
GQNCOpen location code
7CCGCGM7+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 6064709437OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tajik—“Tichitt Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار تيشيت”
- Cebuano: “Tichitt Airport”
- Chinese: “提希特机场”
- French: “Aéroport de Tichitt”
- German: “THI”
- German: “Tichitt Airport”
- Indonesian: “GQNC”
- Indonesian: “THI”
- Japanese: “ティシット空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Tichit”
- Persian: “GQNC”
- Persian: “THI”
- Persian: “فرودگاه تیشیت”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Tiszit”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Tichitt”
- Swedish: “Tichitt Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи тишит”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tâyâret el Hamra and Teidart.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ancienne mosquée de Tichitt مسجد تيشيت التاريخي and Ḍahr Tîchît.
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