Airports / Madagascar / TMM
Toamasina Ambalamanasy Airport.
Toamasina, Madagascar · 22 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
FMMT
IATA TMM
0
Operators based
22
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
66 nm
To the nearest alternate
Sainte Marie Airport (SMS).
Overview
Located in Toamasina, Madagascar, Toamasina Ambalamanasy Airport (FMMT / TMM) operates as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 22 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list TMM as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Sainte Marie Airport (SMS, 66 nm), Ivato International Airport (TNR, 116 nm), and Mananara Nord Airport (WMR, 119 nm). The field has a single 7,218-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from TMM are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from TMM to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
FMMT
IATA
TMM
FAA / Local
FMMT
Elevation
22 ft
Coordinates
18.1135° S · 49.3923° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Madagascar fields
state range 7–4,198 ft
At 22 ft, TMM sits lower than 61% of the 23 Madagascar fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 7,218 ft
- 01/197,218 ft × 131 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,218 ft
TMM's 7,218 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 66nmSMSSainte Marie AirportVohilava
- 116nmTNRIvato International AirportAntananarivo
- 119nmWMRMananara Nord AirportMananara Nord
- 162nmWMNMaroantsetra AirportMaroantsetra
- 194nmMNJMananjary AirportMananjary
- 194nmANMAntsirabe AirportAntsirabe
Location
Open the full mapFMMT · Toamasina Ambalamanasy Airport · Toamasina, Madagascar
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from TMM on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 7,480 nm | 17h 48m |
| New York (TEB) | 7,616 nm | 18h 7m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 7,787 nm | 18h 31m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 7,974 nm | 18h 57m |
| Miami (MIA) | 7,984 nm | 18h 58m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 8,093 nm | 19h 13m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 8,205 nm | 19h 29m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 8,250 nm | 19h 35m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use TMM?
- Toamasina Ambalamanasy Airport's longest paved runway is 7,218 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at TMM?
- Toamasina Ambalamanasy Airport has one runway; the longest measures 7,218 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to TMM?
- The closest alternate is Sainte Marie Airport (SMS), about 66 nm away, followed by Ivato International Airport (TNR) at 116 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from TMM to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 17h 48m (7,480 nm), New York about 18h 7m (7,616 nm), Washington DC about 18h 31m (7,787 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

