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Medium airportScheduled service

Tazadit Airport

IATA OUZICAO GQPZ🇲🇷 Zouérate
Coordinates
22.7573°N, 12.4822°W
Elevation
1,119 ft (341 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
MR-11
Time zone
Nouakchott(UTC)
Magnetic variation
2.8° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:50
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
19:39
Civil dusk
20:03

About 13h 24m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Tazadit Airport

Tazadit Airport is an airport that serves the city of Zouérat in Mauritania.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

GQPZ

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 278,202 ft / 2,500 m148 ftAspUnlitOpen

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (3)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GQD 07Special useDangerGND6562 ft GND

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Mauritania airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tazadit Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Tazadit Airport?

The ICAO code for Tazadit Airport is GQPZ, and its IATA code is OUZ.

Where is Tazadit Airport located?

Tazadit Airport is medium airport located in Zouérate, Mauritania, at an elevation of 1,119 ft (341 m).

How many runways does Tazadit Airport have?

Tazadit Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,202 ft / 2,500 m.

Which airlines fly to Tazadit Airport?

Airlines historically serving Tazadit Airport include Mauritania Airlines International (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Tazadit Airport?

Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Tazadit Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Tazadit Airport in?

Tazadit Airport is in the Africa/Nouakchott time zone (UTC).

What is the magnetic variation at Tazadit Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tazadit Airport is approximately 2.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tazadit Airport?

The nearest airport to Tazadit Airport is Fderik Airport (FGD), about 14.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Twajeel Airport and Agounit Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Tazadit Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.