Airports classified as large
NDBNouadhibou International AirportNouadhibouNKCNouakchott–Oumtounsy International AirportNouakchott
Commercial airports
Airports with an IATA code and scheduled service, grouped by region.
Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region
| IATA | ICAO | Name | City | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDB | GQPP | Nouadhibou International Airport | Nouadhibou | Large airport |
Nouakchott Region
| IATA | ICAO | Name | City | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NKC | GQNO | Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport | Nouakchott | Large airport |
Tiris Zemmour Region
| IATA | ICAO | Name | City | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OUZ | GQPZ | Tazadit Airport | Zouérate | Medium airport |
Complete aerodrome directory
All 25 airports, airfields and seaplane bases recorded for Mauritania in OurAirports. Loaded on demand.
Frequently asked questions
How many airports does Mauritania have?
Our directory lists 3 airports with scheduled service in Mauritania. Including small airfields and seaplane bases, OurAirports records 25 aerodromes.
Which airports in Mauritania are classified as large?
OurAirports classifies these airports in Mauritania as large: Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB), Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC).
Source: OurAirports · Data updated: 9 November 2026