Manakara Airport

Manakara Airport (IATA: WVK, ICAO: FMSK) is an airport in Manakara, Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region, Madagascar, located on the east coast on the island.

Manakara Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorADEMA (Aéroports de Madagascar)
ServesManakara
LocationVatovavy-Fitovinany, Madagascar
Elevation AMSL33 ft / 10 m
Coordinates22°07′11″S 48°01′18″E
Map
WVK
Location within Madagascar
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 3,886 1,184 Asphalt
DAFIF[1]
A train crossing the runway

The Fianarantsoa-Côte Est railway crosses the runway of this airport, making it is one of only a few airports in the world that crosses a live railway line. The other two airports are Peshawar Airport in Pakistan and Gisborne Airport in New Zealand.

Scheduled services

AirlinesDestinations
Air Madagascar Antananarivo

References

  1. "FMSK WAD". World Aero Data. DAFIF. Retrieved 1 July 2015.


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