RLRMG-0021Small Airport

Relais de la Reine Airport

Isalo, Madagascar2,713 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

RLR

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

MG-0021

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

2,713 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-22.65, 45.32

Isalo 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.

Relais de la Reine Airport overview

Relais de la Reine Airport (RLR) serves Isalo, 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 RLR.

The airport sits at 2,713 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -22.6453, 45.3239, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Madagascar.

Nearby alternatives include Ankazoabo Airport (WAK) and Ihosy Airport (IHO). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

RLR planning callout

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

Relais de la Reine Airport unique facts

RLR fact 1

Relais de la Reine Airport uses IATA code RLR and ICAO code MG-0021.

RLR fact 2

RLR serves Isalo in Madagascar.

RLR fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #32 by estimated passenger scale among listed Madagascar airports.

RLR fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #819 in the current featured airport set.

RLR fact 5

Relais de la Reine Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

RLR fact 6

RLR sits 2,713 feet above sea level.

Relais de la Reine Airport facilities

Relais de la Reine Airport restaurants

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

RLR lounges

For Relais de la Reine Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

RLR WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Relais de la Reine Airport.

Isalo airport parking

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

RLR accessibility

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

RLR ATMs

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

RLR currency exchange

Currency desks at Relais de la Reine Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

RLR car rental

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

Relais de la Reine Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Relais de la Reine Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

RLR medical help

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

RLR charging

At Relais de la Reine Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

RLR business travel

Relais de la Reine Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

RLR family travel

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

Relais de la Reine Airport transportation

RLR taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at RLR when arriving late or carrying luggage into Isalo.

RLR train or metro

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

RLR bus and coaches

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

RLR driving and car rental

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

Relais de la Reine Airport location

RLR

Relais de la Reine Airport

-22.6453, 45.3239

Ankazoabo Airport

90 km from RLR

Ihosy Airport

90 km from RLR

Antsoa Airport

117 km from RLR

Betioky Airport

154 km from RLR

Relais de la Reine Airport traveler tips

RLR tip 1

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

RLR tip 2

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

RLR tip 3

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

RLR tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -22.65 latitude and 45.32 longitude.

RLR tip 5

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

RLR tip 6

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

Relais de la Reine Airport FAQ

Where is Relais de la Reine Airport located?

Relais de la Reine Airport (RLR) is located in Isalo, Madagascar, at coordinates -22.6453, 45.3239.

What is the IATA code for Relais de la Reine Airport?

The IATA code for Relais de la Reine Airport is RLR. Its ICAO code is MG-0021.

Is Relais de la Reine Airport a large airport?

Relais de la Reine 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 RLR?

For Relais de la Reine 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 Relais de la Reine Airport?

Relais de la Reine Airport is 2,713 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Relais de la Reine Airport have scheduled airline service?

Relais de la Reine Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does RLR serve?

RLR primarily serves Isalo and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to RLR?

Nearby comparison airports include Ankazoabo Airport (WAK) and Ihosy Airport (IHO).

What transport should I check first at RLR?

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

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