Camopi Airport (sometimes called Vila Brasil Airport) is an airport serving the Oyapock river village of Camopi, French Guiana near the border with Brazil.
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Camopi, French Guiana | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 237 ft / 72 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 3°10′20″N 52°20′10″W | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Camopi Location of the airport in French Guiana | |||||||||||
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The airport is at the confluence of the Camopi into the Oyapock, adjacent to the Camopi encampment of the 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment of the French Foreign Legion.[3]
The Camopi non-directional beacon (Ident: CP) is located just south of the runway.[4]
In October 2020, the airport was upgraded for regular passenger transport.[5] The airport opened for regular service in April 2021.[6]
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Air Guyane Express | Cayenne[7] |
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