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Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

large airport · elevation 9 ft (3 m)
06:39Z 19:25Z Day
Current METARVFR
18 min ago·09:30Z
GQNO 290930Z 36012KT CAVOK 22/15 Q1012 NOSIG
Wind
360° 12 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
22°C / 15°C
temp / dew
QNH
1012 hPa
29.88 inHg
Clouds
CAVOK
Weather
Station
GQNO
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
NESW12 kt360°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/242400 mconcrete
16/343400 mconcrete
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 06/24HW 8 ktXW 9 kt L
RWY 16/34TW 10 ktXW 6 kt L
18.3100°, -15.9697°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 16/34 (use 34)PreferredHW 106 R
RWY 06/24 (use 06)UsableHW 89 L
Density altitude
885 ft
elevation 9 ft
ISA deviation
+7.0°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)GQNO
  • TWR118.400
  • ATIS (en)127.700
  • ATIS (fr)126.600
  • SMCGND121.700
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
IdentTypeFreqDist (NM)Power
KCVOR-DME115.60 MHz13.2HIGH
NHNDB297 kHz13.9MEDIUM
Runways2

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 06/247,875 ft (2,400 m)
    Surface
    concrete
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 16/3411,155 ft (3,400 m)
    Surface
    concrete
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)GQNO
Wind13 kt
Vis6.0 km
Temp19°C
QNH1012 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=46
NESWCALM0%
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
HH24063416
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/29 06:00 UTC
MVFRBASE29/06Z → 30/12Z34012KT · 6 km · NSC
Wind: 34012KT
Visibility: 6 km
Clouds: NSC
TAF GQNO 290500Z 2906/3012 34012KT 6000 NSC
Raw TAF
TAF GQNO 290500Z 2906/3012 34012KT 6000 NSC
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