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Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

large airport · elevation 9 ft (3 m)
06:41Z 19:24Z Day
Current METARMVFR
14 min ago·08:30Z
GQNO 260830Z 01013KT 6000 NSC 22/11 Q1009 NOSIG
Wind
010° 13 kt
Visibility
6.0 km
Ceiling
NSC
Temperature
22°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1009 hPa
29.80 inHg
Clouds
NSC
Weather
Station
GQNO
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
NESW13 kt010°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/242400 mconcrete
16/343400 mconcrete
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 06/24HW 10 ktXW 8 kt L
RWY 16/34TW 10 ktXW 8 kt L
18.3100°, -15.9697°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 06/24 (use 06)PreferredHW 108 L
RWY 16/34 (use 34)UsableHW 108 R
Density altitude
966 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
Wind14 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp19°C
QNH1009 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=47
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 2026/04/26 06:00 UTC
MVFRBASE26/06Z → 27/12Z35012KT · 7 km · NSC
Wind: 35012KT
Visibility: 7 km
Clouds: NSC
TAF GQNO 260500Z 2606/2712 35012KT 7000 NSC
Raw TAF
TAF GQNO 260500Z 2606/2712 35012KT 7000 NSC
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