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Amborovy Airport

Mahajanga, Madagascar87 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

MJN

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

FMNM

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

87 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-15.67, 46.35

Mahajanga map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

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

Amborovy Airport overview

Amborovy Airport (MJN) serves Mahajanga, Madagascar. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through MJN.

The airport sits at 87 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -15.6668, 46.3512, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Madagascar.

Nearby alternatives include Besakoa Airport (BSV) and Soalala Airport (DWB). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

MJN planning callout

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

Amborovy Airport unique facts

MJN fact 1

Amborovy Airport uses IATA code MJN and ICAO code FMNM.

MJN fact 2

MJN serves Mahajanga in Madagascar.

MJN fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #23 by estimated passenger scale among listed Madagascar airports.

MJN fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #595 in the current featured airport set.

MJN fact 5

Amborovy Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

MJN fact 6

MJN sits 87 feet above sea level.

Amborovy Airport facilities

Amborovy Airport restaurants

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

MJN lounges

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

MJN WiFi

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

Mahajanga airport parking

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

MJN accessibility

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

MJN ATMs

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

MJN currency exchange

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

MJN car rental

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

Amborovy Airport airport hotels

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

MJN medical help

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

MJN charging

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

MJN business travel

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

MJN family travel

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

Amborovy Airport terminals

MJN terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Amborovy Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your MJN terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Amborovy Airport transportation

MJN taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at MJN when arriving late or carrying luggage into Mahajanga.

MJN train or metro

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

MJN bus and coaches

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

MJN driving and car rental

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

Amborovy Airport location

MJN

Amborovy Airport

-15.6668, 46.3512

Besakoa Airport

76 km from MJN

Soalala Airport

117 km from MJN

Port Bergé Airport

137 km from MJN

Mampikony Airport

145 km from MJN

Amborovy Airport traveler tips

MJN tip 1

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

MJN tip 2

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

MJN tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

MJN tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -15.67 latitude and 46.35 longitude.

MJN tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

MJN tip 6

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

Amborovy Airport FAQ

Where is Amborovy Airport located?

Amborovy Airport (MJN) is located in Mahajanga, Madagascar, at coordinates -15.6668, 46.3512.

What is the IATA code for Amborovy Airport?

The IATA code for Amborovy Airport is MJN. Its ICAO code is FMNM.

Is Amborovy Airport a large airport?

Amborovy Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway 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 MJN?

For Amborovy 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 Amborovy Airport?

Amborovy Airport is 87 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Amborovy Airport have scheduled airline service?

Amborovy Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does MJN serve?

MJN primarily serves Mahajanga and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to MJN?

Nearby comparison airports include Besakoa Airport (BSV) and Soalala Airport (DWB).

What transport should I check first at MJN?

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

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