Seychelles International Airport
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About Seychelles International Airport
Seychelles International Airport is the international airport of the Seychelles located on the island of Mahé near the capital city of Victoria. The airport is the home base and the head office of Air Seychelles and features several regional and long-haul routes due to its importance as the gateway to a major international leisure destination.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31▸ displaced | 9,800 ft / 2,987 m | 151 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.700 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Services & operations
The website provides various passenger services including special assistance and luggage storage.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
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 Seychelles International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Seychelles International Airport?
The ICAO code for Seychelles International Airport is FSIA, and its IATA code is SEZ.
Where is Seychelles International Airport located?
Seychelles International Airport is large airport located in Victoria, Seychelles, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).
How many runways does Seychelles International Airport have?
Seychelles International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,800 ft / 2,987 m.
Which airlines fly to Seychelles International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Seychelles International Airport include Air Seychelles, Alitalia, Condor Flugdienst, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways, among 10 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Seychelles International Airport?
Historical data lists 9 nonstop destinations from Seychelles International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Seychelles International Airport in?
Seychelles International Airport is in the Indian/Mahe time zone (UTC+04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Seychelles International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Seychelles International Airport is approximately 5.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Seychelles International Airport?
The nearest airport to Seychelles International Airport is Praslin Island Airport (PRI), about 23.6 nm to the nne, followed by Frégate Island Airport (UNUSABLE) and Denis Island Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Seychelles International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.