# Kaédi Airport (KED)

> Kaédi, MR · IATA: KED · ICAO: GQNK · Small Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `KED` |
| ICAO | `GQNK` |
| City | Kaédi |
| Country | MR |
| Type | Small Airport |
| Elevation | 23 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 16.15950, -13.50760 |

## Description

Kaédi Airport (IATA: KED) serves a pivotal role in the air freight and logistics sector within Mauritania. Its strategic location in Kaédi enhances connectivity to both national and international transport networks, facilitating the swift and efficient movement of goods. The airport features modern cargo handling capabilities, allowing for the effective management of diverse freight operations, including the storage and transportation of perishable items and specialized cargo. This prime positioning makes Kaédi Airport a key hub for businesses engaged in air freight, supporting the growth of the logistics market in Mauritania while promoting international trade. With a focus on enhancing its infrastructure, the airport continues to evolve to meet the demands of a dynamic logistics landscape.

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