Camopi

Camopi Airport is an airport serving the river village of , near the border with . The airport is at the confluence of the into the Oyapock, adjacent to the Camopi encampment of the 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment of the French Foreign Legion.
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  • 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.

Village
is a commune of , an overseas region and department of located in . is mainly inhabited by Amerindians of the Wayampi and Teko tribes.

Locality
is an Amerindian village of the Wayampi tribe in southeast , close to the border with . Alicoto was originally home to the chief of the Wayampis.

Camopi

Latitude
3.17258° or 3° 10′ 21″ north
Longitude
-52.33601° or 52° 20′ 10″ west
Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)
IATA airport code
OYC
Open location code
68M95MF7+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 453423391
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
11680002
Wiki­data ID
Q30625542
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Camopi” goes by many names.

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