Raleigh Airstrip

Raleigh Airstrip

Raleighvallen Airstrip
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorLuchtvaartdienst Suriname
ServesCentral Suriname Nature Reserve
Elevation AMSL109 ft / 33 m
Coordinates4°43′22″N 56°12′30″W / 4.72278°N 56.20833°W / 4.72278; -56.20833
Map
SMRA is located in Suriname
SMRA
SMRA
Location in Suriname
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 500 1,640 Grass
Sources: Bing Maps[1] Google Maps[2]

Raleigh Vallen Airstrip (IATA: SMRA) is an airstrip serving the Central Suriname Nature Reserve, Suriname. The runway is on Fungu Tabiki,[3] an island in the Coppename River.

The airstrip is an entry and/or exit point for many nature hiking tours[4][5][6] 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:

AirlinesDestinations
Blue Wing AirlinesCharter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop[7]
Gum AirCharter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop[8]
Hi-Jet Helicopter ServicesCharter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop

See also

References

  1. ^ Bing Maps - Raleighvallen
  2. ^ Google Maps - Raleighvallen
  3. ^ Gum Air landing at Raleighvallen
  4. ^ Raleighfalls and Voltzberg mountain tour
  5. ^ Cardy Adventures
  6. ^ All Suriname Tours
  7. ^ Blue Wing schedule Archived 2013-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Gum Air destinations


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