Kaedi Airport (ICAO Code: GQNK/IATA Code: KED) | Landing Permits, Ground Handling, Jet Fuel, Flight Support

Kaedi Airport, located in the Gorgol Region of Mauritania, is a small airfield facilitating general aviation operations and occasional domestic flights. Despite its modest size, the airport plays a crucial role in providing air access to the town of Kaedi and surrounding areas. Kaedi's cultural heritage, characterized by traditional Sahelian architecture and vibrant marketplaces, offers visitors a glimpse into Mauritanian life and customs. Tourists can explore historical landmarks, including mosques and colonial-era buildings, and engage with local artisans producing traditional handicrafts. The nearby Senegal River provides opportunities for leisure activities such as boat rides, fishing, and birdwatching, adding to the visitor experience in Kaedi.

1FLT and our team of expert dispatchers can help you and your flight operations overcome difficulties in arranging ground handling services for your aircraft and crew while at Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK). Our team can also provide you with competitively priced jet fuel at Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK) and support your flight operations when flying in and out of Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK).

The information on this page is meant to serve as a guide about Kaedi Airport and should not be considered as a substitute for real-time policies or advice from relevant authorities for specific concerns and accurate information about Kaedi Airport, please feel free to contact us.

Landing Permits

Is a landing permit required in Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK)?

A landing permit is required in Kaedi Airport.

What are the requirements to get a landing permit for Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK)?

With your landing permit application, you must provide:

Operator Address
Air Operator Certificate
Airworthiness Certificate
Certificate Of Registration
Noise Certificate
Certificate Of Insurance
Radio License
List Of Passengers
Nationalities Of Passengers
Passport Copies Of All Passengers
Receiving Party Name
Receiving Party Contact Information

There are additional requirements for Kaedi Airport not specified here, reach out to us for more details about this.

Is a PPR (Prior Permission) required in Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK)?

No, a PPR is not needed if you are landing in Kaedi Airport.

Is Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK) a slot coordinated airport?

No, Kaedi Airport does not require a coordinated slot prior to your arrival.

Ground Handling

Is Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK) an AOE (Airport Of Entry)?

No, Kaedi Airport is not an AOE (Airport Of Entry).

What type of airport is Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK)?

Kaedi Airport is a Civilian Airfield.

What are the GPS coordinates of Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK)?

16°9'34.200432"N 13°30'27.359388"W - 20.12 M (Elevation)

Can you assist our crew members at Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK)?

Yes, 1FLT can assist your crew members at Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK) with any particular need they might have at the airport.

Can you help and arrange the airport services we need at Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK)?

Yes, 1FLT can arrange the airport services your flight will need at Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK).

Jet Fuel

Is jet fuel available at Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK)?

Yes, jet fuel is generally available but supply availability is subject to change. Do contact to us to know the current availability of Jet Fuel at Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK).

Flight Support

I need help with our flight operations at Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK), what services can you help with?

1FLT can help you with any operational need in Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK) such as landing permits, ground handling, jet fuel, inflight catering, and other services you or your crew might need, We can even provide up-to-date airport information from any airport in Kaedi Airport (KED/GQNK).