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Malaimbandy Airport

Malaimbandy, Madagascar597 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

WML

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

FMMC

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

597 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-20.36, 45.54

Malaimbandy 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.

Malaimbandy Airport overview

Malaimbandy Airport (WML) serves Malaimbandy, 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 WML.

The airport sits at 597 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -20.3554, 45.5434, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Madagascar.

Nearby alternatives include Ambatolhy Airport (AHY) and Miandrivazo Airport (ZVA). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

WML planning callout

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

Malaimbandy Airport unique facts

WML fact 1

Malaimbandy Airport uses IATA code WML and ICAO code FMMC.

WML fact 2

WML serves Malaimbandy in Madagascar.

WML fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #58 by estimated passenger scale among listed Madagascar airports.

WML fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #1019 in the current featured airport set.

WML fact 5

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

WML fact 6

WML sits 597 feet above sea level.

Malaimbandy Airport facilities

Malaimbandy Airport restaurants

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

WML lounges

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

WML WiFi

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

Malaimbandy airport parking

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

WML accessibility

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

WML ATMs

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

WML currency exchange

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

WML car rental

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

Malaimbandy Airport airport hotels

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

WML medical help

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

WML charging

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

WML business travel

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

WML family travel

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

Malaimbandy Airport transportation

WML taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at WML when arriving late or carrying luggage into Malaimbandy.

WML train or metro

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

WML bus and coaches

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

WML driving and car rental

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

Malaimbandy Airport location

WML

Malaimbandy Airport

-20.3554, 45.5434

Ambatolhy Airport

38 km from WML

Miandrivazo Airport

89 km from WML

Mandabe Airport

99 km from WML

Morondava Airport

128 km from WML

Malaimbandy Airport traveler tips

WML tip 1

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

WML tip 2

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

WML tip 3

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

WML tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -20.36 latitude and 45.54 longitude.

WML tip 5

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

WML tip 6

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

Malaimbandy Airport FAQ

Where is Malaimbandy Airport located?

Malaimbandy Airport (WML) is located in Malaimbandy, Madagascar, at coordinates -20.3554, 45.5434.

What is the IATA code for Malaimbandy Airport?

The IATA code for Malaimbandy Airport is WML. Its ICAO code is FMMC.

Is Malaimbandy Airport a large airport?

Malaimbandy 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 WML?

For Malaimbandy 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 Malaimbandy Airport?

Malaimbandy Airport is 597 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Malaimbandy Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does WML serve?

WML primarily serves Malaimbandy and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to WML?

Nearby comparison airports include Ambatolhy Airport (AHY) and Miandrivazo Airport (ZVA).

What transport should I check first at WML?

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

Malaimbandy Airport related airports

AHY

Ambatolhy Airport

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Type

Small Airport

Elevation

340 ft

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AMB

Ambilobe Airport

, Madagascar

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

72 ft

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AMP

Ampanihy Airport

Ampanihy, Madagascar

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

771 ft

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AMY

Ambatomainty Airport

, Madagascar

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

1,025 ft

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