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Map of Seychelles. This is a list of airports in Seychelles, sorted by location.. Seychelles, officially the Republic of Seychelles, is an archipelago nation of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, some 1,500 kilometres (932 mi) east of mainland Africa, northeast of the island of Madagascar.
The opening of the Seychelles International Airport took place on 20 March 1972 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.Wilkenair of Kenya had, however, already started a ferry service between Mombasa and Mahé via Diego Suarez in Madagascar and Astove Island (Seychelles) using a twin engine Piper Navajo the previous year. [7]
Airport IATA Code; Victoria: Seychelles International Airport: SEZ Somalia. Location Airport IATA Code; Bosaso: Bosaso Airport: BSA Galkayo: Abdullahi Yusuf Airport: GLK
The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world. These codes, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization and published quarterly in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators , are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning .
Desroches Airport (IATA: DES, ICAO: FSDR) is an airport serving Desroches Island (Île Desroches) in the Seychelles. Desroches Island, a former coconut and timber plantation, [5] is the main island of the Amirante Islands, part of the Outer Islands. It is 230 kilometres (143 mi) southwest of Victoria, the capital of the Seychelles on Mahé island.
Air Seychelles has its head office on the property of Seychelles International Airport on the island. [6] The Port of Victoria is home to a tuna fishing and canning industry. From 1963 to 1996, the United States Air Force maintained a satellite control network at the Indian Ocean Station, where it had a significant impact on the local economy. [7]
Praslin Island Airport (IATA: PRI, ICAO: FSPP) also known as Iles des Palmes Airport, is an airport at Grand Anse on Praslin Island in the Seychelles. It is served by Air Seychelles, which flies scheduled flights to Mahé and charters to the other islands in the Seychelles. The airport has the capacity to handle over 1500 passengers daily and ...
^3 SEL is common IATA code for Incheon International Airport (IATA: ICN), Gimpo International Airport (IATA: GMP) and Seoul Air Base (IATA: SSN). ^4 SFY is common IATA code for Bradley International Airport (IATA: BDL) and Westover Metropolitan Airport (IATA: CEF). ^5 SPK is common IATA code for New Chitose Airport (IATA: CTS) and Okadama ...