Airports / Madagascar / WMN
Maroantsetra Airport.
Maroantsetra, Madagascar · 9 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
FMNR
IATA WMN
0
Operators based
9
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
44 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mananara Nord Airport (WMR), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Maroantsetra Airport, listed as FMNR / WMN, is a mid-sized airport in Maroantsetra, Madagascar. The field lies at an elevation of 9 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
WMN has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Mananara Nord Airport (WMR, 44 nm), Antsirabe Airport (ANM, 45 nm), and Andapa Airport (ZWA, 47 nm). WMN offers a single 4,265-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the light jet class.
Quotes for flights out of WMN vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from WMN, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
FMNR
IATA
WMN
FAA / Local
FMNR
Elevation
9 ft
Coordinates
15.4377° S · 49.6891° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Madagascar fields
state range 7–4,198 ft
At 9 ft, WMN sits lower than 87% of the 23 Madagascar fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,265 ft
- 14/324,265 ft × 98 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,265 ft
WMN's 4,265 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- 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.
- 44nmWMRMananara Nord AirportMananara Nord
- 45nmANMAntsirabe AirportAntsirabe
- 47nmZWAAndapa Airport
- 75nmSVBSambava AirportSambava
- 100nmSMSSainte Marie AirportVohilava
- 103nmWAIAmbalabe AirportAntsohihy
Location
Open the full mapFMNR · Maroantsetra Airport · Maroantsetra, Madagascar
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from WMN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 7,389 nm | 17h 35m |
| New York (TEB) | 7,529 nm | 17h 55m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 7,704 nm | 18h 19m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 7,932 nm | 18h 51m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 7,933 nm | 18h 51m |
| Miami (MIA) | 7,945 nm | 18h 53m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 8,106 nm | 19h 15m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 8,171 nm | 19h 24m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use WMN?
- Maroantsetra Airport's longest paved runway is 4,265 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. 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 WMN?
- Maroantsetra Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,265 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to WMN?
- The closest alternate is Mananara Nord Airport (WMR), about 44 nm away, followed by Antsirabe Airport (ANM) at 45 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from WMN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 17h 35m (7,389 nm), New York about 17h 55m (7,529 nm), Washington DC about 18h 19m (7,704 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.