Coeroenie Airstrip
Coeroeni Airstrip (ICAO: SMCI) is an airstrip located near Kuruni (variant spellings: Coeroeni, Coeroenie, or Curuni) in Suriname.[3] It was constructed as part of Operation Grasshopper.[4]
Coeroeni Airstrip | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Luchtvaartdienst Suriname | ||||||||||
| Location | Coeroeni, Suriname | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 479 ft / 146 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 3°22′15″N 57°20′45″W | ||||||||||
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  SMCI Location in Suriname | |||||||||||
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Charters and destinations
Charter Airlines serving this airport are:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Blue Wing Airlines | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport[5] |
| Caricom Airways | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport[6] |
| Gum Air | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport[7] |
| Hi-Jet Helicopter Services | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
| Suriname Air Force/ Surinaamse Luchtmacht | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
| United Air Services (UAS) | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
| Vortex Aviation Suriname(VAS) | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
Accidents and incidents
- On 2 September 1960 a Cessna Bobcat UC-78C Bobcat, registration PZ-TAE from the Surinaamse Luchtvaart Maatschappij crashed at Curuni. There were no fatalities or injuries, the pilot was M. Wybenga.[8][9]
References
- Airport information for Coeroenie Airstrip at Great Circle Mapper.
- Google Maps - Coeroenie
- "Amotopoan trails : a recent archaeology of Trio movements - Page 5". University of Leiden. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- "Airstrip Coeroeni". TRIS Online (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- Blue Wing schedule Archived 2013-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
- Caricom destinations Archived March 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- Gum Air destinations
- Aircraft disposition database
- ASN 2 Sep 1960
External links
- Accident history for Coeroenie Airstrip at Aviation Safety Network
- OpenStreetMaps – Coeroenie
- OurAirports – Coeroenie
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