Poesoegroenoe Airstrip

Airport in Poesoegroenoe, Suriname
SMPG is located in Suriname
SMPG
SMPG
Location in Suriname
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 750 2,461 gravel
Sources: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

Poesoegroenoe Airstrip (ICAO: SMPG) serves the village of Poesoegroenoe, in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname.

Charters and destinations

Charter Airlines serving this airport are:

AirlinesDestinations
Blue Wing AirlinesCharter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop[3]
Gum AirCharter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop[4]
Hi-Jet Helicopter ServicesCharter: Paramaribo–Zorg en Hoop

Accidents or incidents

  • Suriname On 21 August 2008 an Overeem Air Service Cessna 207 Skywagon ran off the runway at Poesoegroenoe Airstrip (ICAO: SMPG) during take-off when engine failure occurred. Luckily of the six people on board everyone survived, with only two people minorly injured.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Airport information for SMPG at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ Google Maps - Poesoegroenoe
  3. ^ Blue Wing schedule Archived 2013-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Gum Air destinations
  5. ^ waterkant.net
  6. ^ ASN
  • Poesoegroenoe Airstrip
  • OurAirports - Poesoegroenoe
  • OpenStreetMap - Poesoegroenoe


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