Cauquira Airport

Cauquira Airport (IATA: CDD, ICAO: MHCU) is an airstrip serving Cauquira, a village in Gracias a Dios Department, Honduras. The airstrip and village are on a wooded barrier spit protecting the Cauquira and Caratasca Lagoons. The airstrip is 0.8 kilometres (0.5 mi) inland from the Caribbean shore.

Cauquira Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesCauquira, Honduras
Elevation AMSL21 ft / 6 m
Coordinates15°19′15″N 83°36′15″W
Map
CDD
Location of the airport in Honduras
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 940 3,084 Grass
Sources: GCM[1] Google Maps[2] SkyVector[3]

The Puerto Lempira non-directional beacon (Ident: PLP) is located 11.4 nautical miles (21.1 km) west-southwest of the airstrip.[4]

See also

References

  1. Airport information for Cauquira Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. Google Maps - Cauquira
  3. "Cauquira Airport". SkyVector. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  4. "Puerto Lempira NDB". Our Airports. Retrieved 25 September 2018.


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