Senegal Airports and Aviation Infrastructure from OpenStreetMap
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Description
Airports and aviation infrastructure for Senegal, exported from OpenStreetMap. The data includes airports, heliports, helipads, runways, terminals, and emergency landing sites tagged via `aeroway`, `building`, or `emergency` keys. It was last updated on 2026-05-14 and is provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team.
Use Cases
Plan evacuation routes based on the locations of airports and emergency landing sites.
Optimize aerial logistics networks based on the distribution of airports, heliports, and runways.
Assess aviation infrastructure coverage for disaster response planning based on the mapped aeroway features.
Strengths
Covers multiple aviation infrastructure types including airports, heliports, helipads, runways, terminals, and emergency landing sites.
Data is provided in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
Last updated on 2026-05-14, indicating recent maintenance.
Limitations
Completeness varies by region; urban areas are usually well-mapped, but remote areas may be incomplete.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
Source
OpenStreetMap
Collection Method
Volunteer-collaborative mapping via the OpenStreetMap project.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-14 23:38:55.278953
Geography
Senegal
License is ODbL-1.0 (Open Database License). Cross-check critical decisions with local field knowledge as data completeness varies.