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Desroches Airport

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Airport type
  
Private

12/30
  
1,381

Code
  
DES

Elevation AMSL
  
10 ft / 3 m

1,381
  
4,531

Elevation
  
10 m

Desroches Airport

Operator
  
Island Development Company (IDC)

Location
  
Desroches Island, Seychelles

Address
  
Desroches Island, Seychelles

Desroches Airport (IATA: DES, ICAO: FSDR) is an airport serving Desroches Island (Île Desroches) in the Seychelles.

Desroches is the main island of the Amirante Islands, part of the Outer Islands. It is located 230 kilometres (143 mi) southwest of Mahé.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 10 feet (3 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with a concrete surface measuring 1,381 by 10 metres (4,531 ft × 33 ft) and 6.5 metres (21 ft) of grass on each side giving it a total width of 23 metres (75 ft)..

References

Desroches Airport Wikipedia