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Amborovy Airport

IATA MJNICAO FMNM🇲🇬 Mahajanga
Coordinates
15.6668°S, 46.3512°E
Elevation
87 ft (27 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
MG-M
Time zone
Antananarivo(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
12° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:41
Sunrise
06:03
Sunset
17:50
Civil dusk
18:11

About 11h 46m 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 Amborovy Airport

Amborovy Airport

Amborovy Airport, also known as Philibert Tsiranana Airport, is an airport in Mahajanga, Madagascar.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 327,218 ft / 2,200 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GMAHAJANGA RDO563.400 MHz
TWRMAHAJANGA TWR119.100 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA MAHAJANGA 2Class ATMAFL145FL245
TMA MAHAJANGA 1Class DTMA1969 ft GNDFL145
CTR MAHAJANGAClass DCTRGND1969 ft GND

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Madagascar airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

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 17% of observations, averaging 7 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan87%1,701 ft
Feb95%1,718 ft
Mar96%1,703 ft
Apr99%1,701 ft
May100%1,464 ft
Jun100%1,189 ft
Jul100%1,085 ft
Aug100%1,160 ft
Sep100%1,353 ft
Oct99%1,582 ft
Nov97%1,738 ft
Dec96%1,783 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~1,0851,783 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Amborovy Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Amborovy Airport?

The ICAO code for Amborovy Airport is FMNM, and its IATA code is MJN.

Where is Amborovy Airport located?

Amborovy Airport is large airport located in Mahajanga, Madagascar, at an elevation of 87 ft (27 m).

How many runways does Amborovy Airport have?

Amborovy Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,218 ft / 2,200 m.

Which airlines fly to Amborovy Airport?

Airlines historically serving Amborovy Airport include Air Madagascar (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Amborovy Airport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Amborovy Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Amborovy Airport in?

Amborovy Airport is in the Indian/Antananarivo time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Amborovy Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Amborovy Airport is approximately 12° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Amborovy Airport?

The nearest airport to Amborovy Airport is Besakoa Airport (BSV), about 41.1 nm to the e, followed by Lodge des Terre Blanches Airport and Chez Eric et Fleur Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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