Camopi
Camopi Airport is an airport serving the Oyapock river village of Camopi, French Guiana near the border with Brazil. The airport is at the confluence of the Camopi into the Oyapock, adjacent to the Camopi encampment of the 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment of the French Foreign Legion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in French Guiana, South America
- Also known as: “CAMOPI”, “Camopi aerodrome”, “Camopi Airport”, and “Vila Brasil Airport”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camopi and Alikoto Tapele.
Camopi
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Camopi is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. Camopi is mainly inhabited by Amerindians of the Wayampi and Teko tribes.
Alikoto Tapele
Locality
Alikoto Tapele is an Amerindian village of the Wayampi tribe in southeast French Guiana, close to the border with Brazil. Alicoto was originally home to the chief of the Wayampis.
Camopi
- Category: transportation
- Location: French Guiana, South America
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Latitude
3.17258° or 3° 10′ 21″ northLongitude
-52.33601° or 52° 20′ 10″ westElevation
69 metres (226 feet)IATA airport code
OYCOpen location code
68M95MF7+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 453423391OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
11680002Wikidata ID
Q30625542
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Camopi” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Luchthaven Camopi”
- French: “aérodrome de Camopi”
- French: “Aérodrome de Camopi”
- French: “aérodrome de Vila Brasil”
- French: “CAMOPI”
- French: “SOOC”
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