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Poesoegroenoe Airstrip (ICAO: SMPG) serves the village of Poesoegroenoe, in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname.

Poesoegroenoe Airstrip
IATA: none ICAO: SMPG
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Luchtvaartdienst Suriname
Location	Poesoegroenoe, Suriname
Elevation AMSL	390 ft / 119 m
Coordinates	4°23′52″N 55°47′35″W
Map
SMPG Location in Suriname
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 12/30 750 2,461 gravel
Sources: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

Charters and destinations

Charter Airlines serving this airport are:

Airlines	Destinations
Blue Wing Airlines	Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport[3]
Caricom Airways	Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport
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

Accidents or incidents

• On 21 August 2008 an Overeem Air Service Cessna 207 Skywagon ran off the runway at Poesoegroenoe Airstrip (ICAO: SMPG) during take-off when engine failure occurred. Luckily of the six people on board everyone survived, with only two people minorly injured.[5][6]

See also

•  Suriname portal
•  Aviation portal
• List of airports in Suriname
• Transport in Suriname

References

External links

• Poesoegroenoe Airstrip
• OurAirports - Poesoegroenoe
• OpenStreetMaps - Poesoegroenoe

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