Additional information
ICAO | DVD |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Andavadoaka Airport |
City | Manja |
State | |
Country | Madagascar |
Altitude | 17 |
airport_desc | Andavadoaka Airport is a public use airport serving the coastal village of Andavadoaka in the Manja district of Madagascar. Situated at a modest elevation of 17 feet above sea level, this regional airport plays a crucial role in connecting the remote village with larger towns and cities across the country. The airport's strategic location along the southwestern coast of Madagascar ensures that it caters primarily to the needs of local fishermen, residents, and tourists drawn to the area's pristine marine ecosystems and unique biodiversity. Despite its limited infrastructure, Andavadoaka Airport remains a vital lifeline for the community, facilitating transportation, trade, and tourism essential to the region's economy. Serving as a gateway to the stunning beaches and vibrant coral reefs of Andavadoaka, the airport supports the sustainable tourism initiatives that contribute to both conservation efforts and local livelihoods. The accessibility provided by Andavadoaka Airport underscores its importance in fostering regional development and enhancing connectivity within Madagascar. |