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Tolagnaro (FMSD/FTU) — Tolagnaro, Madagascar

At a glance

Operating hours: 02:45–15:00 UTC
Customs: 02:45–15:00 UTC
Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: JET A-1, AVGAS
Tower: 118.700
Runways: 08/26
Elevation: 29 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 3/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 10/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-03

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: FMSD
Name: Tolagnaro
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: -25.038099
Longitude: 46.9561
Elevation: 29 ft
Country: Madagascar
Municipality: Tolagnaro
IATA Code: FTU
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: FMMM
Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
Distance from City: 3.0 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 08/26

Designation: 08/26
Dimensions: 5906 X 98
Surface: Asphalt
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Edge lights with intensity control, REIL both ends
NAVAIDs: VOR FDN 115.30, NDB VSP 282
Approach Types: NDB/DME
Remarks: Threshold elevations: RWY 08 24ft, RWY 26 22ft. Magnetic heading 076/256. TPA 1029ft MSL

Frequencies

Tower: 118.700 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: 5484.000 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 132.025 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 02:45 – 15:00

Tuesday 02:45 – 15:00

Wednesday 02:45 – 15:00

Thursday 02:45 – 15:00

Friday 02:45 – 15:00

Saturday 02:45 – 15:00

Sunday 02:45 – 15:00

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: 05:45-18:00 local (02:45-15:00 UTC), 7 days/week. AFIS service on 118.700 MHz

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +261 34 11 456 66
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: https://adema.mg
Remarks: Managed by ADEMA. Email: [email protected] / [email protected]. AFTN: FMSDZTZX

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: +261 34 11 456 66 / [email protected]
Remarks: Landing permit mandatory for all Madagascar airports. Operations outside 0300-1500 UTC require flight plan filed before 1200 UTC

Customs

Open: 02:45
Close: 15:00
Phone: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: Airport of entry. Customs during operating hours 05:45-18:00 local (02:45-15:00 UTC). Visa on arrival with valid passport and return ticket

Fees

Landing Fee: Intl: 2.47-6.82 EUR/t MTOW (tiered). Dom: 0.29-2.91 EUR/t MTOW (tiered)
Parking Fee: 23 MGA/tonne/hour (no free allowance)
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: EUR
Remarks: Landing fees in EUR (ASECNA tariff, Code 4 airport). Parking in MGA. Handling mandatory by ADEMA. Contact [email protected] for current schedule

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: JET A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-04-03
Remarks: Supplied by TOTAL Aviation, sole Jet A-1 and Avgas supplier in Madagascar

Fuel Type: AVGAS
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-04-03
Remarks: Supplied by TOTAL Aviation

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: Not recorded
GAR Required: Not recorded
Remarks: Visa on arrival available. International flights to/from Saint-Denis (La Réunion) and domestic to Antananarivo, Toliara

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: Reference aircraft: Boeing 737-800. RFFS category 5. VFR night flights prohibited. PCN 59/F/A/X/T. Airspace Class G, transition alt 4500ft

Alternates

FMSK

ICAO: FMSK
Name: Manakara Airport
Distance (NM): 184.5
Has IFR: No
Port of Entry: Not recorded
Immigration Remarks: N/A

FMST

ICAO: FMST
Name: Toliara Airport
Distance (NM): 202.5
Has IFR: No
Port of Entry: Not recorded
Immigration Remarks: N/A

FMSF

ICAO: FMSF
Name: Fianarantsoa Airport
Distance (NM): 215.8
Has IFR: No
Port of Entry: Not recorded
Immigration Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Madagascar Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 3d Landing: 3d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 24 working hours minimum
Landing Lead Time: 24 working hours minimum

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require permits. AOC not required for private aircraft.

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Active NOTAMs

A1624/26

warning

Aerodrome restriction

CLEARING WIP AROUND RWY 08/26 AND PRKG AREA - STAFF AND EQPT ON FIELD - CTN ADVISED.)

2026-09-28 08:42 UTC 2026-12-23 23:59 UTC

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Nearby Airports

FMSL Bekily Airport 102 NM FMSU Vangaindrano Airport 107 NM FMSE Betroka Airport 115 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of FMSD?: Tolagnaro operates from 02:45 to 15:00.
What is the tower frequency at FMSD?: The tower frequency at Tolagnaro is 118.700 MHz.
What fuel is available at FMSD?: Tolagnaro offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
Does FMSD require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Tolagnaro (Madagascar). Permit details for Madagascar
Is customs available at FMSD?: Yes, customs at Tolagnaro is available from 02:45 to 15:00.
Does FMSD require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Tolagnaro.
Where is FMSD located?: Tolagnaro (FMSD) is located in Tolagnaro, Madagascar.
What is the IATA code for FMSD?: The IATA code for Tolagnaro is FTU.
Is FMSD a port of entry?: Yes, Tolagnaro is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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