# Lawa Antino Airstrip, Benzdorp, Suriname

**Lawa Antino Airstrip** is a small airport in Benzdorp, Sipaliwini, Suriname. It is operated by Luchtvaartdienst Suriname.

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

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Luchtvaartdienst Suriname
- Serves: Benzdorp, Sipaliwini, Suriname
- Elevation: 226 m / 740 ft
- Coordinates: 3.6199, -54.1427
- Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Paramaribo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawa_Antino_Airstrip (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6503541
- Ident: SMAN

## Timeline

- 3 Apr 2008: Blue Wing Airlines 2008 plane crash. 19 killed.

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Charter (1)

- [ORG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/smzo.md) Zorg en Hoop Airport · Suriname · 270 km / 168 mi · United Air Services, Vortex Aviation Suriname, Gum Air, Blue Wing Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from SMAN, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (4)

- BWI [Blue Wing Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/blue-wing-airlines) · 1 · charter
- GUM [Gum Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/gum-air) · 1 · charter
- United Air Services · 1 · charter
- Vortex Aviation Suriname · 1 · charter

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elevation | 226 m / 740 ft | =22,583 of 43,403 | =5,122 in South America | #8 in SR |

## Nearby airports

- [SMTA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/smta.md) Tabiki Airstrip · 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
- [MPY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sooa.md) Maripasoula Airport · 12 km / 7.5 mi
- [SMLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/smla.md) Lawa Anapaike Airstrip · 27 km / 16 mi
- [SMCT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/smct.md) Cottica Airstrip · 28 km / 17 mi
- [SMOL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/smol.md) Oelemari Airport · 73 km / 45 mi
- [SMPE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/smpe.md) Poeketi Airstrip · 78 km / 48 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Lawa Antino Airstrip”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lawa_Antino_Airstrip&oldid=1363052872), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/sman/data
