# Tidjikja Airport (TIY / GQND)

**Tidjikja Airport** (IATA: TIY, ICAO: GQND) is a small airport in Tidjikja, Tagant Region, Mauritania. It has one runway, 1,600 m (5,249 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gqnd

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TIY / GQND
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Tidjikja, Tagant Region, Mauritania
- Elevation: 409 m / 1,342 ft
- Coordinates: 18.5701, -11.4235
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,600 m / 5,249 ft
- Time zone: UTC+0 · Africa/Nouakchott
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tidjikja_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6588191
- Weather station: GQND · WMO 61450
- Ident: GQND

## Timeline

- 1 Jul 1994: Air Mauritanie Flight 625. 80 killed.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 1,600 m / 5,249 ft | 29 m / 96 ft | Asphalt | 064° / 244° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,600 m / 5,249 ft | =5,810 of 29,858 | =595 in Africa | =9 in MR |
| Elevation | 409 m / 1,342 ft | =13,399 of 43,403 | =2,056 in Africa | #1 in MR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =2 in MR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | A/G | 568.000 |
| AFIS | AFIS | 118.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [MOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gqnl.md) Letfotar Airport · 146 km / 91 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gqnd/data
