| Desroches Island Airport |
| IATA: DES – ICAO: FSDR
Location of airport in Seychelles
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| Summary |
| Airport type |
Private |
| Operator |
Island Deveoplment Company (IDC) |
| Location |
Desroches Island, Seychelles |
| Elevation AMSL |
10 ft / 3 m |
| Coordinates |
05°41′41.37″S 053°39′01.72″E / 5.694825°S 53.6504778°E / -5.694825; 53.6504778 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 12/30 |
1,381 |
4,531 |
Concrete and Grass |
| Source: DAFIF |
Desroches Airport (IATA: DES, ICAO: FSDR) is an airport serving Desroches Island (Île Desroches) in the Seychelles.
Desroches is the main island of the Amirante Islands, part of the Outer Islands. It is located 230 kilometres (143 mi) southwest of Mahé.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 10 feet (3 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with a concrete surface measuring 1,381 by 10 metres (4,531 × 33 ft) and 6.5 metres (21 ft) of grass on each side giving it a total width of 23 metres (75 ft)..
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| General Info
|
| Country |
Seychelles
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| ICAO ID |
FSDR
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| Time |
UTC+4
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| Latitude |
-5.696697
05° 41' 48.11" S
|
| Longitude |
53.655844
053° 39' 21.04" E
|
| Elevation |
10 feet
3 meters
|
| Magnetic Variation |
005° W (01/06)
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| Operating Agency |
PRIVATE
|
| Operating Hours |
SUNRISE TO SUNSET (SR-SS)
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| Runways
|
| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
|
| 12/30 |
4531 x 33 feet
1381 x 10 meters |
CONCRETE. |
- |
NO
|
| Remarks
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr SR-SS.
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