Additional information
| ICAO | GQNN |
|---|---|
| Category | 4 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Nouakchott |
| City | Nouakchott |
| State | |
| Country | Mauritania |
| Altitude | 13 |
| airport_desc | Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, located near Nouakchott, the capital city of Mauritania, serves as the primary international gateway to the country. Positioned at an elevation of 13 feet above sea level, this modern facility commenced operations to accommodate increasing air traffic and to enhance passenger experience. The airport features a contemporary terminal equipped with essential passenger amenities including dining, shopping, and lounge areas. Designed to handle a significant capacity, it supports both domestic and international flights, linking Nouakchott with major cities in the region and beyond. The airport plays a crucial role in promoting tourism and economic development while ensuring connectivity for Mauritania. |
