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Small airport

Braak Airport

ICAO SR-0005🇸🇷 Calcutta
Coordinates
5.8376°N, 55.7705°W
Elevation
3 ft (1 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
SR-SA
Time zone
Paramaribo(UTC-03:00)
Magnetic variation
17.8° W

Daylight today(Jul 13, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:14
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
19:02
Civil dusk
19:25

About 12h 26m 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 Braak Airport

Braak Airport is a small airport in Calcutta, Suriname. It sits at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m). It observes America/Paramaribo local time. The nearest airport is Henri Alwies Airstrip (SMHA), about 8 nm to the e.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

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

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Braak Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Braak Airport located?

Braak Airport is small airport located in Calcutta, Suriname, at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m).

What time zone is Braak Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Braak Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Braak Airport is approximately 17.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Braak Airport?

The nearest airport to Braak Airport is Henri Alwies Airstrip (SMHA), about 8 nm to the e, followed by Jarikaba Airstrip and Totness Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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