Manakara Airport

Manakara Airport
IATA: WVKICAO: FMSK
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator ADEMA (Aéroports de Madagascar)
Serves Manakara
Location Vatovavy-Fitovinany, Madagascar
Elevation AMSL 33 ft / 10 m
Coordinates 22°07′11″S 48°01′18″E / 22.11972°S 48.02167°E / -22.11972; 48.02167
Map
WVK

Location within Madagascar

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 3,886 1,184 Asphalt
DAFIF[1]
A train crossing the runway

Manakara Airport (IATA: WVK, ICAO: FMSK) is an airport in Manakara, Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region, Madagascar, located on the east coast on the island.

The Fianarantsoa-Côte Est railway crosses the runway of this airport, making it is one of only a few airports in the world that crosses a live railway line. The other two airports are Peshawar Airport in Pakistan and Gisborne Airport in New Zealand.

Scheduled services

AirlinesDestinations
Air Madagascar Antananarivo

References

  1. "FMSK WAD". World Aero Data. DAFIF. Retrieved 1 July 2015.

External Links

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