D'Arros Island Airport

D'Arros Island Airport
Summary
Airport type Private
Serves D'Arros Island, Seychelles
Elevation AMSL 10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates 05°25′00″S 53°17′45″E / 5.41667°S 53.29583°E / -5.41667; 53.29583
Map
FSDA

Location of the airport in Seychelles

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 800 2,625 Grass
Sources: GCM[1] Google maps[2]

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.

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

AirlinesDestinations
Air Seychelles Charter: Mahé

See also

References

  1. ↑ Airport information for D'Arros Island Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ↑ Google Maps - D'Arros Island
  3. ↑ SkyVector - Darros NDB
  4. ↑ "Conservancy Founder Buys D’Arros Island from L'Oréal Heiress". Private Island News. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Seychelles island of D’Arros becomes an official nature reserve". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved June 21, 2017.


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