Camp Maripas Seaplane Base
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About Camp Maripas Seaplane Base
Camp Maripas Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Kourou, French Guiana. It sits at an elevation of 52 ft (16 m). It observes America/Cayenne local time. The nearest airport is Kourou Airport (GF-0001), about 8 nm to the n.
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Map
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Camp Maripas Seaplane Base located?
Camp Maripas Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Kourou, French Guiana, at an elevation of 52 ft (16 m).
What time zone is Camp Maripas Seaplane Base in?
Camp Maripas Seaplane Base is in the America/Cayenne time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Camp Maripas Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Camp Maripas Seaplane Base is approximately 18.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Camp Maripas Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Camp Maripas Seaplane Base is Kourou Airport (GF-0001), about 8 nm to the n, followed by Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport and Sinnamary Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Camp Maripas Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.