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ILKFMMQSmall Airport

Atsinanana Airport

Ilaka, Madagascar33 ft elevation

IATA

ILK

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

FMMQ

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

33 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

-19.58, 48.80

Ilaka map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Atsinanana Airport overview

Atsinanana Airport (ILK) serves Ilaka, Madagascar. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ILK.

The airport sits at 33 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -19.5830, 48.8030, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Madagascar.

Nearby alternatives include Vatomandry Airport (VAT) and Mahanoro Airport (VVB). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

ILK planning callout

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For this page, compare ILK with nearby airport links and the Madagascar country guide before finalizing route choices.

Atsinanana Airport unique facts

ILK fact 1

Atsinanana Airport uses IATA code ILK and ICAO code FMMQ.

ILK fact 2

ILK serves Ilaka in Madagascar.

ILK fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #19 by estimated passenger scale among listed Madagascar airports.

ILK fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #385 in the current featured airport set.

ILK fact 5

Atsinanana Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ILK fact 6

ILK sits 33 feet above sea level.

Atsinanana Airport facilities

Atsinanana Airport restaurants

At ILK, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ILK lounges

For Atsinanana Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ILK WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Atsinanana Airport.

Ilaka airport parking

For departures from Ilaka, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ILK accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Atsinanana Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ILK ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Madagascar; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ILK currency exchange

Currency desks at Atsinanana Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ILK car rental

Save ILK as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Atsinanana Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Atsinanana Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ILK medical help

For urgent health needs at ILK, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ILK charging

At Atsinanana Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ILK business travel

Atsinanana Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ILK family travel

Families using ILK should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Atsinanana Airport transportation

ILK taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ILK when arriving late or carrying luggage into Ilaka.

ILK train or metro

If rail is available at Atsinanana Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

ILK bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Ilaka, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ILK.

ILK driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ILK in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Atsinanana Airport location

ILK

Atsinanana Airport

-19.5830, 48.8030

Atsinanana Airport traveler tips

ILK tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ILK tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ILK tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

ILK tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -19.58 latitude and 48.80 longitude.

ILK tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

ILK tip 6

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips.

Atsinanana Airport FAQ

Where is Atsinanana Airport located?

Atsinanana Airport (ILK) is located in Ilaka, Madagascar, at coordinates -19.5830, 48.8030.

What is the IATA code for Atsinanana Airport?

The IATA code for Atsinanana Airport is ILK. Its ICAO code is FMMQ.

Is Atsinanana Airport a large airport?

Atsinanana Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ILK?

For Atsinanana Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Atsinanana Airport?

Atsinanana Airport is 33 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Atsinanana Airport have scheduled airline service?

Atsinanana Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ILK serve?

ILK primarily serves Ilaka and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ILK?

Nearby comparison airports include Vatomandry Airport (VAT) and Mahanoro Airport (VVB).

What transport should I check first at ILK?

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For Atsinanana Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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