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Small airport

Matala Airport

ICAO FN18🇦🇴 Matala
Coordinates
14.7275°S, 15.0140°E
Elevation
4,120 ft (1,256 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AO-HUI
Time zone
Luanda(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
5.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:04
Sunrise
06:27
Sunset
17:46
Civil dusk
18:09

About 11h 20m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Matala Airport

Matala Airport is a small airport in Matala, Angola. It sits at an elevation of 4,120 ft (1,256 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 8,015 ft / 2,443 m. It observes Africa/Luanda local time. The nearest airport is Caluquembe Airport (AO-0006), about 60.1 nm to the nnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 288,015 ft / 2,443 m98 ftAspUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Matala Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Matala Airport located?

Matala Airport is small airport located in Matala, Angola, at an elevation of 4,120 ft (1,256 m).

How many runways does Matala Airport have?

Matala Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,015 ft / 2,443 m.

What time zone is Matala Airport in?

Matala Airport is in the Africa/Luanda time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Matala Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Matala Airport is approximately 5.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Matala Airport?

The nearest airport to Matala Airport is Caluquembe Airport (AO-0006), about 60.1 nm to the nnw, followed by Jamba Airport and Tchamutete Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Matala Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.