Raleigh Airstrip
Appearance
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Luchtvaartdienst Suriname | ||||||||||
Serves | Central Suriname Nature Reserve | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 109 ft / 33 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 4°43′22″N 56°12′30″W / 4.72278°N 56.20833°W | ||||||||||
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Sources: Google Maps[1] Rwy length is estimated. |
Raleigh Vallen Airstrip (IATA: SMRA) is an airstrip serving the Central Suriname Nature Reserve, Suriname. The runway is on Fungu Tabiki,[2] an island in the Coppename River.
The airstrip is an entry and/or exit point for many nature hiking tours[3][4][5] to the cascading Raleigh Falls and to Voltzberg, one of several black granite monoliths in the Central Suriname Nature Reserve.
Charters and destinations
Charter Airlines serving this airport are:
Airlines | Destinations |
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Blue Wing Airlines | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport[6] |
Caricom Airways | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
Gum Air | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport[7] |
Hi-Jet Helicopter Services | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
Suriname Air Force / Surinaamse Luchtmacht | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
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