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Surinam Sky Farmers. The heliport is mainly used for helicopter charters and primarily for offshore development activities. At the opening of the heliport in 2015 one hangar was built, but this was soon expanded by a second hangar at the heliport in 2017. By 2022 due
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Gummels family have currently constructed a new 3900-foot runway at this Gummels Heliport Paramaribo. The new airport will be named Eduard Alexander Gummels (EAG) Airport and will officially be opened in 2024. EAG Management is the operator of both the Heliport Paramaribo and the new Eduard
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761:Paramaribo
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469:6 November
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383:References
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124:55°11′35″W
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786:Sarakreek
701:Kami Kami
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485:"About"
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283:Gum Air
216:Length
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149:Website
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65:Summary
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