Atar International Airport (ATR)

Atar, MR 🇲🇷 Medium Airport

ICAO

GQPA

IATA

ATR

Elevation

734 ft

Region

MR-07

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Airport Information

GPS Code: GQPA

Local Code: Not available

Location: 20.5068° N, -13.0432° E

Continent: Africa

Type: Medium Airport

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Online Reviews Summary

Atar International Airport (GQPA (ATR)) generally offers a functional and efficient experience for travelers, particularly for a smaller regional airport. While it may lack the extensive amenities of larger international hubs, it is noted for its friendly staff and manageable wait times for security and immigration.

What Travelers Love
  • Efficient Security and Immigration: Travelers report relatively short wait times, with security checkpoints estimated at around 30 minutes and passport control averaging 8 minutes.
  • Friendly Staff: The airport is noted for having friendly staff, contributing to a comfortable arrival experience.
  • Basic, Comfortable Waiting Areas: Despite not having extensive lounge facilities, the waiting areas are described as comfortable with sufficient seating.
  • Convenient Location: The airport is located approximately 12 kilometers from the city center, suggesting a quick and convenient journey to and from Atar.
Common Complaints
  • Limited Facilities and Amenities: Atar International Airport is described as small and basic, lacking extensive lounge facilities found in larger airports.
  • Basic Parking Options: While parking is available (short-term and long-term), it is considered basic.
  • Lack of Extensive Services: As a smaller airport, it does not offer a wide array of services or amenities like varied dining options, extensive shopping, or premium lounges.
Last updated: 178 days ago

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Designation Length Width Surface Status
04/22 9855 ft 98 ft ASP Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
A/G RDO 568.0 MHz
AFIS INFO 118.3 MHz

Ident Name Type Frequency
AR Atar NDB 326 kHz

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Nearby Airports

Choum Heliport
MR-0010
Choum, MR
Heliport
~88 km away
Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.