Major international airport · Mauritania
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
IATA: NKC ICAO: GQNO
Scheduled service
Airport details
| IATA code | NKC |
| ICAO code | GQNO |
| Serves | Nouakchott |
| Country | Mauritania |
| Coordinates | 18.31, -15.96972 |
| Elevation | 9 ft (3 m) |
| Runways | 2 · longest 11,155 ft (3,400 m) |
| Website | Official site |
| Map | OpenStreetMap |
Live conditions MVFR
27°C · Wind NW 7 kt, visibility 4.97 miles
Official METAR via NOAA Aviation Weather, reported 02:00 UTC.METAR GQNO 180200Z 33007KT 8000 NSC 27/22 Q1012 NOSIG
Location
Route map
Every nonstop route from NKC on one map. Blue is year-round, amber is seasonal; click any dot for the route.
Direct flights from NKC
8 destinations served nonstop · route list refreshed 9 Oct 2026
| Destination | Airport | Airlines | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakar | DSS · SN | Air Algérie, Air Senegal | 421 km | Route → |
| Banjul (Yundum) | BJL · GM | Turkish Airlines | 558 km | Route → |
| Conakry | CKY · GN | Air France | 1,004 km | Route → |
| Gran Canaria Island | LPA · ES | Binter Canarias | 1,072 km | Route → |
| Casablanca | CMN · MA | Royal Air Maroc | 1,871 km | Route → |
| Lomé | LFW · TG | ASKY Airlines | 2,304 km | Route → |
| Algiers | ALG · DZ | Air Algérie | 2,774 km | Route → |
| Istanbul | IST · TR | Turkish Airlines | 4,938 km | Route → |
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