Lelygebergte Airstrip

Lelygebergte Airstrip
Lely Airstrip
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Luchtvaartdienst Suriname
Location Lelygebergte, southwest plateau
Elevation AMSL 2,217 ft / 676 m
Coordinates 4°16′05″N 54°44′35″W / 4.26806°N 54.74306°W / 4.26806; -54.74306Coordinates: 4°16′05″N 54°44′35″W / 4.26806°N 54.74306°W / 4.26806; -54.74306
Map
SMTA
Location in Suriname
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 650 2,133 Grass
Sources: Google Maps[1] Lely Gold Project[2]

Lelygebergte Airstrip (IATA: SMLI), is an airstrip on the southwestern plateau of Lelygebergte mountain, Suriname. It was built in the early 1970s by Suriname Aluminum Company, L.L.C. ("Suralco") to facilitate their exploration for bauxite.[2]

Charters and destinations

Charter Airlines serving this airport are:

AirlinesDestinations
Blue Wing AirlinesParamaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport[3]
Gum AirParamaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport[4]
Hi-Jet Helicopter ServicesParamaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport

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