General aviation · Saul, French Guiana

Saul

SOOSXAU
Elevation
656 ft
Coordinates
3°37′N 53°12′W
Local time
America/Cayenne

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Field information

SOOS runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 2. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SOOS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    General aviation

  • Time zone

    America/Cayenne

  • Country

    French Guiana

    GF

  • Municipality

    Saül

  • Elevation

    656 ft

  • Position

    3.6136, -53.2042

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 2

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SOOS.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Saul (SOOS / XAU) in Saul, French Guiana, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SOOS is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at SOOS

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – French Guiana

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with France's Direction générale de l'aviation civile (DGAC). Applicable permit lead times for French Guiana are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for French Guiana are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at SOOS

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at SOOS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SOOS

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SOOS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SOOS

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SOOS: 3° 36′ 49″ N 53° 12′ 15″ W; elevation 656 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Saul

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Saul. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SOOS.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SOOS

    Support for freighter operations into SOOS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where SOOS sits in the network

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