SMSM
Kwamalasoemoetoe Airport
VFR
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Name
Kwamalasoemoetoe Airport
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ICAO / GPS
SMSM / SMSM
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- Region
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Timezone
3:46 pm (SRT)
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Municipality
Kwamalasoemoetoe Airport
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Coordinates
2° 21′ 15″ N 56° 47′ 32″ E
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Elevation
905 ft (276 m MSL)
About Kwamalasoemoetoe Airport
Kwamelasemoetoe Airstrip (IATA: SMSM) is an airport serving Kwamelasemoetoe, Suriname, a Trio Indian village in the south of Suriname in the Sipaliwini District. The name of the village means bamboo sand, named after nearby Sipaliwini River banks partly overgrown with bamboo.
Kwamelasemoetoe is just east of the Tigri Area (in light grey on the map), a triangular section of land disputed with Guyana.