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Atar (GQPA/ATR) — Atar, Mauritania

At a glance

Runways
04/22
Elevation
734 ft

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63% Data Complete 33 of 52 points
Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 0/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 4/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: GQPA
  • Name: Atar
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 20.5068
  • Longitude: -13.0432
  • Elevation: 734 ft
  • Country: Mauritania
  • Municipality: Atar
  • IATA Code: ATR
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
  • Distance from City: 1.7 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 04/22

  • Designation: 04/22
  • Dimensions: 9855 X 98
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

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Active NOTAMs

B0231/26
warning
Fuel restriction
THE REFUELING TRUCK U/S,REFUELING IS BEING CONDUCTED EXCLUSIVELY VIA A HYDRANT USING A MOBILE TANKER.THE CURRENT SETUP POSES A RISK TO THE SAFETY OF REFUELING OPERATIONS.AIRCRAFT OPERATORS AND GROUND CREWS ARE ASKED TO EXERCISE EXTRA CAUTION.
2026-09-07 15:55 UTC 2026-12-07 23:59 UTC
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is GQPA located?
Atar (GQPA) is located in Atar, Mauritania.
What is the IATA code for GQPA?
The IATA code for Atar is ATR.