D'Arros Island Airport is an

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serving

D'Arros Island D'Arros Island is part of the Amirante Islands group, which are in the Outer Islands (Coralline Seychelles) coral archipelago of the Seychelles islands and nation. The island is located west of the granitic Inner Seychelles archipelago, with a ...

in the

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. The airport is west-southwest of the Seychelles capital of

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. The Darros

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(Ident: DAR) is located on the field. After its purchase in 2012, the island and the neighbouring

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