D'Arros Island Airport
D'Arros Island Airport (ICAO: FSDA) is an airstrip serving D'Arros Island in the Seychelles. The airport is 255 kilometres (158 mi) west-southwest of the Seychelles capital of Victoria on Mahé Island.
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| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
| Serves | D'Arros Island, Seychelles | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 10 ft / 3 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 05°25′00″S 53°17′45″E | ||||||||||
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The Darros non-directional beacon (Ident: DAR) is located on the field.[3]
After its purchase in 2012, the island and the neighboring atoll were designated a nature reserve in 2014.[4][5]
Airlines and Destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Seychelles | Charter: Mahé |
References
- Airport information for D'Arros Island Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- Google Maps - D'Arros Island
- "SkyVector: Flight Planning / Aeronautical Charts". skyvector.com. Retrieved 2018-08-24.
- "Conservancy Founder Buys D'Arros Island from L'Oréal Heiress". Private Island News. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- "Seychelles island of D'Arros becomes an official nature reserve". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
External links
- OpenStreetMap - D'Arros Island
- OurAirports - D'Arros Island
- FallingRain - D'Arros Island Airport
- Accident history for D'Arros Island Airport at Aviation Safety Network
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