Additional information
ICAO | FXMA |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Matsaile Airport |
City | Qacha's Nek |
State | |
Country | Lesotho |
Altitude | 6200 |
airport_desc | Matsaile Airport is a public aerodrome situated in Qacha's Nek, Lesotho. This airport lies at an elevation of 6, 200 feet above sea level, making it one of the high-altitude airports within the country. Its strategic location serves as a crucial gateway for both domestic and regional flights, facilitating transportation to and from this mountainous region. Matsaile Airport is vital for ensuring connectivity and accessibility, supporting not only passenger travel but also the movement of goods and medical supplies in the area. The airport's infrastructure is designed to accommodate the specific needs of aviation activity in this elevated terrain, contributing significantly to the local economy and transportation network. |