Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (GQNO / NKC) is a large airport serving Nouakchott, Mauritania, at an elevation of 9 ft (3 m) with scheduled airline service.
It has 2 runways (16/34, 06/24), all paved. The longest is 16/34 at 11,155 ft (3,400 m), long enough for heavy wide-body jets such as the 777, 787 or A350. Published true headings: 150°, 330°, 050°, 230°.
4 published frequencies cover ATIS (EN), ATIS (FR), GND, Tower. Tower is on 118.400 MHz.
The closest airport with SimCharts pages is Saint Louis Airport (GOSS), 139 nm to the south, a useful alternate when planning in your simulator.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | True heading | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 11,155 ft (3,400 m) | 197 ft | concrete | 150° / 330° | Lighted |
| 06/24 | 7,875 ft (2,400 m) | 148 ft | concrete | 50° / 230° | Lighted |
Runway, frequency and location data comes from the open OurAirports dataset and is for flight simulation only, not for real-world navigation. Looking for a free chart platform? See our Navigraph alternative overview.
