What are the operating hours of SMZO?

Zorg En Hoop operates from 11:00 to 20:00.

What is the tower frequency at SMZO?

The tower frequency at Zorg En Hoop is 120.100 MHz.

What fuel is available at SMZO?

Zorg En Hoop offers 100LL, Jet A-1.

Does SMZO require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Zorg En Hoop (Suriname).

Is customs available at SMZO?

Yes, customs at Zorg En Hoop is available from 11:00 to 20:00.

Where is SMZO located?

Zorg En Hoop (SMZO) is located in Paramaribo, Suriname.

What is the IATA code for SMZO?

The IATA code for Zorg En Hoop is ORG.

How long is the runway at SMZO?

The main runway at Zorg En Hoop (11/29) measures 2461 X 56.

Is SMZO a port of entry?

Yes, Zorg En Hoop is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Zorg En Hoop (SMZO/ORG) — Paramaribo, Suriname

Zorg En Hoop (SMZO/ORG) serves Paramaribo, Suriname. This is a small airport with 1 runway (11/29). Field elevation is 10 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 2/2

Additional Info 10/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-04

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: SMZO
Name: Zorg En Hoop
Type: small_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 5.811131
Longitude: -55.191299
Elevation: 10 ft
Country: Suriname
Municipality: Paramaribo
IATA Code: ORG
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: SMPM
Timezone: America/Paramaribo
Distance from City: 3.1 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 11/29

Designation: 11/29
Dimensions: 2461 X 56
Surface: Asphalt
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: Visual
Remarks: RWY 11 displaced threshold 200m. TORA 2461ft (750m), LDA 1804ft (550m), ASDA 2756ft (840m, 90m stopway). Magnetic heading 127/307. Elevation RWY 11: 7ft, RWY 29: 9ft. Mag var 17W. ZY VOR-DME (114.30 MHz) located 21.5 NM from field.

Frequencies

Tower: 120.100 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: 118.700 MHz
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 11:00 – 20:00

Tuesday 11:00 – 20:00

Wednesday 11:00 – 20:00

Thursday 11:00 – 20:00

Friday 11:00 – 20:00

Saturday 11:00 – 20:00

Sunday 11:00 – 20:00

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: 08:00-17:00 local Mon-Fri (11:00-20:00 UTC), 08:00-12:00 local Sat (11:00-15:00 UTC). Not lighted — daylight operations only.

Contacts

AIS Tel: +597 434186
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +597 401540
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: https://www.casas.sr/
Remarks: CASAS (AIS): +597 434186 / +597 434286 (located at Zorg en Hoop airfield). Gum Air: +597 498760, +597 432057, [email protected]. Lost & found: +597 530652.

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: +597 434186
Remarks: Landing permit required for international flights (apply 48h in advance). CASAS: +597 434186, [email protected], Coesewijnestraat 1, Paramaribo.

Customs

Open: 11:00
Close: 20:00
Phone: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: 08:00-17:00 local Mon-Fri (11:00-20:00 UTC), 08:00-12:00 local Sat (11:00-15:00 UTC). Contact airport in advance for international arrivals.

Fees

Landing Fee: SRD 250 per 1,000 kg MTOW
Parking Fee: SRD 125 per 1,000 kg per hour
Handling Mandatory: No
Currency: SRD
Remarks: Landing permit required for all international flights. Permit valid 72 hours.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: 100LL
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-04-04
Remarks: Only airport in Suriname with Avgas/100LL available.

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-04-04
Remarks: Jet A-1 availability reported but not confirmed. Main jet fuel supply is at SMJP.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Port of entry. International flights to Georgetown-Ogle (Guyana) via Gum Air and Trans Guyana Airways. Landing permit required (apply 48h+ in advance via Suriname CAA, 3-5 business days processing). eAPIS required. Guyana-bound pax must complete digital Immigration and Customs Form 3 days before departure.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: City airport surrounded by residential areas. Not lighted — daylight operations only. Short runway (2461ft / 750m) limits to light aircraft and helicopters.

Alternates

SMJP

ICAO: SMJP
Name: J.A. Pengel Intl
Distance (NM): 21.5
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Primary international port of entry. Full FIS. Landing permission from CAD required for all non-scheduled flights. Permit requests Mon-Fri 10:00-18:00 UTC, processing 2-3 business days.

Airport Services

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Suriname Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 3d Landing: 3d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours prior to departure
Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours prior to departure

Private / GA Operations:

Prior permission required for all private flights and general aviation.

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Nearby Airports

SMJA Jarikaba Airstrip 9 NM SMJP J.A. Pengel Intl 22 NM SMHA Henri Alwies Airstrip 27 NM SMGR Gross Rosebel Airstrip 43 NM SMMO Moengo Airstrip 49 NM SMAF Afobakka Airstrip 50 NM SMJK Nieuw Jacobkondre Airstrip 56 NM SMCB Cabana Airstrip 62 NM

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of SMZO?: Zorg En Hoop operates from 11:00 to 20:00.
What is the tower frequency at SMZO?: The tower frequency at Zorg En Hoop is 120.100 MHz.
What fuel is available at SMZO?: Zorg En Hoop offers 100LL, Jet A-1.
Does SMZO require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Zorg En Hoop (Suriname).
Is customs available at SMZO?: Yes, customs at Zorg En Hoop is available from 11:00 to 20:00.
Where is SMZO located?: Zorg En Hoop (SMZO) is located in Paramaribo, Suriname.
What is the IATA code for SMZO?: The IATA code for Zorg En Hoop is ORG.
How long is the runway at SMZO?: The main runway at Zorg En Hoop (11/29) measures 2461 X 56.
Is SMZO a port of entry?: Yes, Zorg En Hoop is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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