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Djoemoe Airstrip (IATA: DOE, ICAO: SMDJ), (also called Djumu-Djomoe Airstrip) is an airstrip serving Djoemoe, Suriname.

Djoemoe Airstrip Djumu-Djomoe Airstrip
IATA: DOE ICAO: SMDJ
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Luchtvaartdienst Suriname
Location	Djoemoe, Suriname
Elevation AMSL	290 ft / 88 m
Coordinates	4°00′25″N 55°28′50″W
Map
DOE Location in Suriname
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 05/23 600 1,969 asphalt
Sources: GCM[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines serving this airport are:

Airlines	Destinations
Blue Wing Airlines	Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport[2]
Caricom Airways	Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport[3]
Gum Air	Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport[4]
Hi-Jet Helicopter Services	Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport
Suriname Air Force/ Surinaamse Luchtmacht	Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport
United Air Services (UAS)	Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport
Vortex Aviation Suriname(VAS)	Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport

Accidents and incidents

• On 29 October 1987 a Cessna U206F (PZ-NAU) was hijacked at the Djoemoe airstrip, Suriname, by members of the rebellion “Jungle Commando” of Ronnie Brunswijk. The pilot Dan Rogers returned to Paramaribo via French-Guyana after his release. In June 1988 the aircraft was returned to the MAF (Mission Aviation Fellowship) Suriname after mediation of MAF Headquarters in California, USA and French Guiana.[5]

See also

• List of airports in Suriname
• Transport in Suriname

References

External links

• OurAirports - Djumu-Djomoe
• Djumu-Djomoe Airport
• OpenStreetMaps - Djumu-Djomoe

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