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Atar International Airport
GQPA / ATRAtar, MauritaniaELEV 734 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
139 nm
To the nearest alternate
Tazadit Airport (OUZ).
Overview
Atar International Airport (GQPA / ATR) sits in Atar, Mauritania, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 734 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
ATR has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Tazadit Airport (OUZ, 139 nm), Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC, 212 nm), and Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB, 225 nm).
Quotes for flights out of ATR vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from ATR, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
GQPA
IATA
ATR
FAA / Local
GQPA
Elevation
734 ft
Coordinates
20.5058° N · 13.0437° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 139nmOUZTazadit AirportZouérate
- 212nmNKCNouakchott–Oumtounsy International AirportNouakchott
- 225nmNDBNouadhibou International AirportNouadhibou
- 251nmVILDakhla AirportDakhla
- 295nmMAXOuro Sogui AirportOuro Sogui
- 331nmXLSSaint Louis AirportSaint Louis
Location
Open the full mapGQPA · Atar International Airport · Atar, Mauritania