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Sainte Marie airport (Madagascar)
Sainte Marie airport is located near with Marofototra at 1mi↑, Ambodifotatra at 8mi↑, Soanierana Ivongo at 20mi↑, Fenoarivo Atsinanana at 32mi↑, Mahavelona at 45mi↑, Vavatenina at 48mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Madagascar and Southernmost airports in Madagascar
→ See also airports in Madagascar
aerial view of Sainte Marie airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : FMMS
- IATA code : SMS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 2 m = 7ft
→ See also Highest airports in Madagascar and Lowest airports in Madagascar
Runways
- runway 01/19 : 1052m = 3451ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Madagascar
Coming to Sainte Marie airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
By plane :
- Sainte Marie airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Mananara Nord airport at 64mi : book on Trip.com
- Toamasina airport at 76mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Sainte Marie airport FMMS SMS
No METAR for Sainte Marie airport
but aviation weather is available at Toamasina airport (FMMT) at 76mi↑
TAF for Sainte Marie airport FMMS SMS
FMMS 260500Z 2606/2706 04005KT 9999 FEW017CB SCT033 PROB30 TEMPO 2606/2610 4000 TSRA BECMG 2608/2610 12010KT PROB40 TEMPO 2618/2706 4000 TSRA
Decoded TAF for Sainte Marie airport FMMS SMS
TAF issued by FMMS on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 05:00 UTC, issued 16 hours and 55 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 08:00 heure UTC
2606/2706 04005KT 9999 FEW017CB SCT033
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 40°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 1700ft = 520m scattered clouds at 3300ft = 1010m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 10:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2606/2610 4000 TSRA
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
thunderstorm rain
becoming from Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 10:00 heure TU to Friday, February 27, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2608/2610 12010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 120°
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 18:00 heure TU to Friday, February 27, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2618/2706 4000 TSRA
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
thunderstorm rain
NOTAM for Sainte Marie airport
Around Sainte Marie airport (Madagascar)
near
- Hotels in Marofototra
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 5004mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 5008mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 5016mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 5017mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 5019mi↑
- Station de montagne Auron at 5025mi↑
- Station de montagne Val d'Allos at 5041mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Sauze at 5041mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 5046mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Orres at 5051mi↑
- Station de montagne Vars at 5053mi↑
- Station de montagne Chabanon at 5054mi↑
- for Sainte Marie airport at 0mi↑
- for Ambodiatafa airport at 27mi↑
- for Mananara Nord airport at 64mi↑
nearest airports to Sainte Marie airport (Madagascar)
- Ambodiatafa airport ( MG-0012) at 27mi↑
- Mananara Nord airport (FMNC WMR ) at 64mi↑NOTAM
- Toamasina airport (FMMT TMM ) at 76mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Betainomby airport (FMBI ) at 82mi↑NOTAM
- Ambohijanahary airport (FMMJ ) at 102mi↑NOTAM
- Ambatondrazaka airport (FMMZ WAM ) at 103mi↑NOTAM
- Mandritsara airport (FMNX WMA ) at 109mi↑NOTAM
- Amparafaravola airport (FMMP ) at 112mi↑NOTAM
- Maroantsetra airport (FMNR WMN ) at 115mi↑NOTAM
- Andriamena airport ( WAD ) at 143mi↑
- Tsaratanana airport (FMNT TTS ) at 147mi↑NOTAM
- Antalaha airport (FMNH ANM ) at 149mi↑NOTAM
- Avaratra airport (FMNF WBD ) at 158mi↑NOTAM
- Mampikony airport (FMNP WMP ) at 160mi↑NOTAM
- Ambohibary airport ( OHB MG-0001) at 164mi↑
- Vatomandry airport (FMMY VAT ) at 168mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Madagascar
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
