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List of airports in Suriname

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 5, 2026
Entity authorityQ6605441 ↗
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This is a list of airports in Suriname, sorted by location.

Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country in northern South America. It is situated between French Guiana to the east and Guyana to the west. The southern border is shared with Brazil and the northern border is the Atlantic coast. Suriname is the smallest sovereign state in terms of area and population in South America. The country is the only Dutch-speaking region in the Western Hemisphere that is not a part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Airports

Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.

Airports with unverified coordinates:

Map

See also

Transport in Suriname

Operation Grasshopper

List of airports by ICAO code: S#SM - Suriname

Wikipedia: WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: South America#Suriname

References

Civil Aviation Department of Suriname

"ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 2006-01-12.

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