Alphonse Airport
Daylight today(Oct 13, 2026, local time)
About 12h 14m 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 Alphonse Airport
Alphonse Airport is an airport serving Alphonse Island, the sole island of the Alphonse Atoll in the Seychelles. The runway is next to the Alphonse Island Resort.
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Alphonse Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: FSIA.
Live weather
FSIANOTAMs
FSIAReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33▸ displaced | 3,983 ft / 1,214 m | 75 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: SE (from about 135°), on 28% of observations, averaging 11 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69% | 1,549 ft | |
| Feb | 77% | 1,651 ft | |
| Mar | 84% | 1,742 ft | |
| Apr | 83% | 1,742 ft | |
| May | 83% | 1,705 ft | |
| Jun | 82% | 1,549 ft | |
| Jul | 78% | 1,406 ft | |
| Aug | 78% | 1,369 ft | |
| Sep | 72% | 1,467 ft | |
| Oct | 86% | 1,549 ft | |
| Nov | 83% | 1,586 ft | |
| Dec | 76% | 1,586 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~1,369–1,742 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Alphonse Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Alphonse Airport?
The ICAO code for Alphonse Airport is FSAL.
Where is Alphonse Airport located?
Alphonse Airport is small airport located in Alphonse Island, Seychelles, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).
How many runways does Alphonse Airport have?
Alphonse Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,983 ft / 1,214 m.
What time zone is Alphonse Airport in?
Alphonse Airport is in the Indian/Mahe time zone (UTC+04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Alphonse Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Alphonse Airport is approximately 6.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Alphonse Airport?
The nearest airport to Alphonse Airport is Marie-Louise Airport (FSMA), about 55.6 nm to the nne.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Alphonse Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.