Airport code
OUZ — Tazadit Airport
OUZ is the IATA code for Tazadit Airport, an airport serving Zouérate, Mauritania. Its ICAO code is GQPZ, and it operates in the Africa/Nouakchott time zone (UTC+0). The airport sits at 22.7564, -12.4836 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 1129 ft (344 m).
Overview
About Tazadit Airport
Tazadit Airport is an airport that serves the city of Zouérat in Mauritania.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | OUZ |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | GQPZ |
| Airport name | Tazadit Airport |
| City | Zouérate |
| Country | Mauritania |
| Time zone | Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+0) |
| Latitude | 22.7564 |
| Longitude | -12.4836 |
| Elevation | 1129 ft (344 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Africa |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 8,202 ft (2,500 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Tazadit Airport?
The IATA code for Tazadit Airport is OUZ.
What is the ICAO code for Tazadit Airport?
The ICAO code for Tazadit Airport is GQPZ.
Where is OUZ airport located?
Tazadit Airport (OUZ) is located in Zouérate, Mauritania.
What time zone is OUZ in?
Tazadit Airport operates in the Africa/Nouakchott time zone, which is UTC+0.
What is the nearest airport to OUZ?
The nearest airport to Tazadit Airport (OUZ) is Dakhla Airport (VIL) in Dakhla, about 368 km away.
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