Raleigh Airstrip Explained

Raleigh Airstrip
Nativename:	Raleighvallen Airstrip
Icao:	SMRA
Type:	Public
Operator:	Luchtvaartdienst Suriname
City-Served:	Central Suriname Nature Reserve
Elevation-F:	109
Coordinates:	4.7228°N -56.2083°W
Pushpin Map:	Suriname
Pushpin Label:	SMRA
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Suriname
Metric-Rwy:	y
R1-Number:	09/27
R1-Length-M:	500
R1-Surface:	Grass
Footnotes:	Sources: Bing Maps^[1] Google Maps^[2]

Raleigh Vallen Airstrip is an airstrip serving the Central Suriname Nature Reserve, Suriname. The runway is on Fungu Tabiki,^[3] an island in the Coppename River.

The airstrip is an entry and/or exit point for many nature hiking tours^{[4] [5] [6]} to the cascading Raleigh Falls and to Voltzberg, one of several black granite monoliths in the Central Suriname Nature Reserve.

Charters and destinations

Charter Airlines serving this airport are:

See also

• • • List of airports in Suriname
• Transport in Suriname

External links

• Tour of Raleighvallen and Voltzberg
• Blue Wing landing at Raleighvallen

Notes and References

1. https://www.bing.com/maps?cp=4.72278~-56.20833&style=a&lvl=17 Bing Maps - Raleighvallen
2. https://www.google.com/maps/@4.7225571,-56.208399,3134m/data=!3m1!1e3 Google Maps - Raleighvallen
3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETXeEAkLZzo Gum Air landing at Raleighvallen
4. http://www.raleighvallen.com/en/ Raleighfalls and Voltzberg mountain tour
5. http://www.cardyadventures.com/en/raleighfallsvoltzberg Cardy Adventures
6. http://allsurinametours.com/en/raleighvallen-voltzberg-4-dagen/ All Suriname Tours