Drietabbetje Airport is a small airport serving Drietabbetje, Suriname. Its IATA code is DRJ and its ICAO code is SMDA. The airport lies at an elevation of 236 ft (72 m) above sea level. Runway details are not available in the source data. Local time follows the America/Paramaribo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DRJ
- ICAO code
- SMDA
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 236 ft (72 m)
- Coordinates
- 4.1114, -54.6728
- Time zone
- America/Paramaribo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runway details are not available in the source data.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Drietabbetje Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MPY Maripasoula Airport | Maripasoula, French Guiana | 87 km · 54 mi |
| PBM Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport | Paramaribo, Suriname | 160 km · 99 mi |
| LDX Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport | Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana | 168 km · 104 mi |
| MOJ Moengo Airstrip | Moengo, Suriname | 169 km · 105 mi |
| ORG Zorg en Hoop Airport | Paramaribo, Suriname | 198 km · 123 mi |
| EAX Eduard Alexander Gummels Airport | Kwatta, Suriname | 203 km · 126 mi |
| CAY Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport | Matoury, French Guiana | 268 km · 167 mi |
| AGI Wageningen Airstrip | Wageningen, Suriname | 293 km · 182 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from DRJ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 3,189 | 1,982 | 1,722 | View route |
| JFK New York | 4,489 | 2,789 | 2,424 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 4,501 | 2,797 | 2,430 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 5,104 | 3,171 | 2,756 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,250 | 4,505 | 3,915 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,328 | 4,554 | 3,957 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 7,343 | 4,562 | 3,965 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,773 | 4,830 | 4,197 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,155 | 5,689 | 4,943 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,505 | 5,906 | 5,132 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,806 | 7,336 | 6,375 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,713 | 8,521 | 7,404 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 15,021 | 9,334 | 8,111 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 15,354 | 9,541 | 8,291 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,755 | 9,790 | 8,507 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 17,568 | 10,916 | 9,486 | View route |
External links
External links come from the source dataset and are not independently verified by FlyingWorld.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Drietabbetje Airport?
The IATA code of Drietabbetje Airport is DRJ and its ICAO code is SMDA.
Where is Drietabbetje Airport located?
Drietabbetje Airport is in Drietabbetje, Sipaliwini, Suriname, at 4.1114, -54.6728.
What time zone is Drietabbetje Airport in?
Drietabbetje Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Paramaribo. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
What is the nearest airport to Drietabbetje Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Maripasoula Airport (MPY), about 87 km (54 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.