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Catoca Airport

Saurimo, Angola

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Saurimo · LSU · Angola

Position

-9.431°, 20.312° · 3498 ft elev.

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Private airstrip serving Angola's Catoca diamond mining operations.

Location

Saurimo, Angola

Catoca Airport is a small, private airfield located near Saurimo in Lunda Sul Province, Angola. It primarily serves the Catoca Diamond Mine, one of the largest kimberlite diamond deposits in the world, facilitating personnel and supply transport for mining operations. The airport is not a public commercial facility and operates under the auspices of Sociedade Mineira de Catoca, the joint venture that manages the Catoca mine. Access is generally restricted to those with business связи to the mining operation.

Getting to & from

Ground transport from Catoca Airport is managed privately by the mining company, with road access connecting to Saurimo.

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No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Catoca Airport, as it is a private facility serving mining industry personnel.

Notable facts

›Serves the Catoca Diamond Mine, one of the world's largest kimberlite diamond deposits.
›Operated as a private airfield, not open to the general public.
›Located in Lunda Sul Province, a region known for Angola's diamond industry.
›Catoca Mine is a joint venture involving Endiama, Alrosa, and other partners.
›Saurimo, the nearest city, is served by a separate public airport (Saurimo Airport, IATA: VHC).

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Catoca Airport is an airport in the Lunda Sul Province of Angola. It serves the Catoca diamond mine. The runway is 26 kilometres (16 mi) north of the city of Saurimo.

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Catoca Airport

Airport in Angola

Catoca Airport is an airport in the Lunda Sul Province of Angola. It serves the Catoca diamond mine. The runway is 26 kilometres (16 mi) north of the city of Saurimo.

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