Tessalit Airport

Tessalit Airport

Aéroport de Tessalit
During a visit of the Prime Minister Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga in March 2018
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesTessalit
Elevation AMSL1,612 ft / 491 m
Coordinates20°14′45″N 0°58′50″E / 20.24583°N 0.98056°E / 20.24583; 0.98056
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GATS is located in Mali
GATS
GATS
Location of the airport in Mali
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,500 8,202 Asphalt
15/33 1,200 3,937 Sand
Source: Google Maps[1] GCM[2]

Tessalit Airport (ICAO: GATS) (French: Aéroport de Tessalit) is a desert airport serving Tessalit, a village in the Kidal Region of Mali. The airport is at the village of Amachach, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) northwest of Tessalit. A third, unpaved 1,500 metres (4,921 ft) runway runs parallel to the primary runway. The Tessalit non-directional beacon (Ident: TZE) is located on the airport.[3]

  1. ^ Google Maps - Tessalit
  2. ^ Airport information for Tessalit Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ "Tessalit NDB (TZE) @ OurAirports". ourairports.com. Retrieved 2018-08-21.