Gbangbatoke Airfield

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Gbangbatoke Airport
Gbangbatoke (Sierra Leone)
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Characteristics
ICAO code GFGK
IATA code GBK
Coordinates

7 ° 48 '45 "  N , 12 ° 22' 40"  W Coordinates: 7 ° 48 '45 "  N , 12 ° 22' 40"  W.

Height above MSL 23 m (75  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 1.2 km north of Gbangbatoke
Basic data
operator none
Terminals none
Start-and runway
06/24 1100 m



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The airfield Gbangbatoke ( English Gbangbatoke Airport ) is an airfield on the northern edge of the Sierra Leonean town of Gbangbatoke .

The airfield was never used for scheduled services and only served to supply the mines there . Currently (as of January 2019) the airport is no longer used. It lies at a height of 23  m . The airfield has a runway 06/24 with a length of about 1100 meters.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Air transport in Sierra Leone. The Patriotic Vanguard, December 27, 2017.
  2. Measurement based on Google Earth Pro , January 18, 2019.