List of airports in Western Sahara explained

This is a list of airports in Western Sahara, sorted by location. These airports are also included in the List of airports in Morocco.

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Airports

Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled commercial airline service.

City served	ICAO	IATA	Airport name	Coordinates
Dakhla (ad-Dakhla)	GSVO / GMMH	VIL	Dakhla Airport	23.7181°N -15.9319°W
Laâyoune (El Aaiún)	GSAI / GMML	EUN	Hassan I Airport (Laâyoune Airport)	27.1517°N -13.2192°W
Smara (Semara)	GSMA / GMMA	SMW	Smara Airport	26.7317°N -11.6844°W
La Güera (La Gouera)		ZLG	La Güera Airport (closed)	20.85°N -17.0833°W

• Laayoun Annex Air Base (May be a section of Hassan I Airport GMML/EUN)

There are other unpaved airstrips in Western Sahara:

• Oum Dreyga Airport
• a 1960m (6,430feet) marked north–south runway^[1] at the Moroccan border control facilities south of Guerguerat.
• one rough dirt airstrip^[2] southwest of Tifariti
• two well defined dirt airstrips^[3] just west of Al Mahbes

See also

• Legal status of Western Sahara
• List of airports in Morocco
• Transport in Western Sahara

References

• Web site: ICAO Location Indicators by State . . . 2006-01-12.
• Web site: UN Location Codes: Western Sahara . UN/LOCODE 2006-2 . . 2007-04-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071217101620/http://www.unece.org/cefact/locode/eh.htm . 2007-12-17 . - includes IATA codes
• - ICAO codes, coordinates
• Great Circle Mapper: Western Sahara - IATA and ICAO codes

Notes and References

1. https://maps.google.com/?ll=21.388428,-16.957054&spn=0.082477,0.095186&t=h&z=14 Moroccan Border Control
2. https://maps.google.com/?ll=26.152356,-10.56417&spn=0.019877,0.023797&t=h&z=16 Tifariti airstrip
3. https://maps.google.com/?ll=27.409624,-9.071681&spn=0.019658,0.023797&t=h&z=16 Al Mahbes airstrip