Camopi Airport

Camopi Airport (sometimes called Vila Brasil Airport is an airport serving the Oyapock River village of Camopi, French Guiana near the border with Brazil.

Camopi Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
ServesCamopi, French Guiana
Elevation AMSL237 ft / 72 m
Coordinates3°10′20″N 52°20′10″W
Map
Camopi
Location of the airport in French Guiana
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 1,000 3,281 Concrete
Sources: OurAirports[1] Bing Maps[2]

The airport is at the confluence of the Camopi River into the Oyapock, adjacent to the Camopi encampment of the 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment of the French Foreign Legion.[3]

The Camopi non-directional beacon (Ident: CP) is located just south of the runway.[4]

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