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Sadiola · 1 · Mali
Position
13.876°, -11.668° · 484 ft elev.
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Remote airstrip serving the Sadiola gold mining region.
Location
Sadiola, Mali
Sadiola Airport is a small, private-use airstrip located near the town of Sadiola in the Kayes Region of western Mali. It primarily serves the Sadiola Hill gold mine, one of West Africa's significant gold mining operations, providing air access for personnel, equipment, and supplies.
The airport has no scheduled commercial passenger services and functions essentially as a company airstrip for mining operations. Its remote location in a semi-arid region means ground transport options are limited, and air travel is often the most practical means of reaching the site efficiently.
The facility has minimal infrastructure typical of private mining airstrips, with basic runway facilities sufficient to accommodate light to medium aircraft used in support of mining logistics.
Getting to & from
Ground access to the airstrip is primarily via unpaved or semi-improved roads connecting to the Sadiola mining complex and the broader Kayes Region road network.
Airlines here
No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Sadiola Airport; the airstrip serves private and charter flights associated with mining operations.
Notable facts
- ›Associated with the Sadiola Hill gold mine, a major gold mining operation in western Mali.
- ›No IATA code assigned, reflecting its non-commercial status.
- ›Registered under ICAO code GASD.
- ›Located in the Kayes Region, one of the more remote parts of Mali near the Senegalese and Guinean borders.
- ›Used primarily for charter and private flights supporting mining industry personnel.
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