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SOOA
Maripasoula Airport · Maripasoula
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
406 ft / 124 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
07/25 · 3,935 ft · ConcreteUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Maripasoula Airport (SOOA), located in Maripasoula, French Guiana. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 406 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Maripasoula Airport
ICAO / IATA
SOOA / MPY
Municipality
Maripasoula
Country
Region
GF-SL — Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
406 ft
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Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,935 ft / 1,199 m
Runway Width: 49 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 55° / 235°
Runway Width: 49 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 55° / 235°
RWY 07 (55°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (235°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026