# Jarikaba Airstrip, Jarikaba, Suriname

**Jarikaba Airstrip** is a small airport in Jarikaba, Saramacca, Suriname. It is operated by Luchtvaartdienst Suriname.

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

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Luchtvaartdienst Suriname
- Serves: Jarikaba, Saramacca, Suriname
- Elevation: 6 m / 19 ft
- Coordinates: 5.8264, -55.3375
- Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Paramaribo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarikaba_Airstrip (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25106109
- Weather station: SMZO · WMO 81200
- Ident: SMJA

## 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 · 16 km / 9.9 mi · Hi-Jet Helicopter Services, Pegasus Air Services, Gum Air

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (3)

- GUM [Gum Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/gum-air) · 1 · charter
- Hi-Jet Helicopter Services · 1 · charter
- Pegasus Air Services · 1 · charter

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elevation | 6 m / 19 ft | =41,533 of 43,403 | =8,670 in South America | =39 in SR |

## Nearby airports

- [ORG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/smzo.md) Zorg en Hoop Airport · 16 km / 10 mi
- [EAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sr-0009.md) Eduard Alexander Gummels Airport · 17 km / 10 mi
- [SMHA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/smha.md) Henri Alwies Airstrip · 33 km / 21 mi
- [PBM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/smjp.md) Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport · 45 km / 28 mi
- [SR-0005](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sr-0005.md) Braak Airport · 48 km / 30 mi
- [SMGR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/smgr.md) Gross Rosebel Airstrip · 82 km / 51 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Jarikaba Airstrip”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jarikaba_Airstrip&oldid=1363045635), 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/smja/data