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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Lelygebergte Airstrip

ICAO SMLI🇸🇷 Lelygebergte
Coordinates
4.2681°N, 54.7431°W
Elevation
2,217 ft (676 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
SR-SI
Time zone
Paramaribo(UTC-03:00)
Magnetic variation
18.2° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:14
Sunrise
06:35
Sunset
18:47
Civil dusk
19:08

About 12h 12m 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 Lelygebergte Airstrip

Lelygebergte Airstrip, is an airstrip on the southwestern plateau of Lelygebergte mountain, Suriname. It was built in the early 1970s by Suriname Aluminum Company, L.L.C. ("Suralco") to facilitate their exploration for bauxite.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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NOTAMs

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Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

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Map

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Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Lelygebergte Airstrip?

The ICAO code for Lelygebergte Airstrip is SMLI.

Where is Lelygebergte Airstrip located?

Lelygebergte Airstrip is small airport located in Lelygebergte, Suriname, at an elevation of 2,217 ft (676 m).

What time zone is Lelygebergte Airstrip in?

Lelygebergte Airstrip is in the America/Paramaribo time zone (UTC-03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Lelygebergte Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Lelygebergte Airstrip is approximately 18.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Lelygebergte Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Lelygebergte Airstrip is Drietabbetje Airport (DRJ), about 10.3 nm to the sse, followed by Poeketi Airstrip and Godo Holo Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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