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Matekane Air Strip airport at (Lesotho) defunct airport
This airport is in an unusual configuration. It is part of private or dangerous airports.
Matekane Air Strip is a high altitude runway serving Matekane, Lesotho, with a runway that extends to the edge of a 500m cliff. The trail is often used by charities and doctors to access remote villages in the region, and is known as one of the scariest tracks in the world.
Matekane Air Strip airport is located near with Mohale’s Hoek District at 20mi↑, Mafeteng District at 22mi↑, Mohales Hoek at 27mi↑, Tosing at 29mi↑, Maseru at 31mi↑, Quthing at 34mi↑, Quthing at 35mi↑, Mafeteng at 37mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Lesotho and Southernmost airports in Lesotho
→ See also airports in Lesotho
aerial view of Matekane Air Strip airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : FXME
- IATA code : -
- Local code : -
Elevation : 2334 m = 7657ft
→ See also Highest airports in Lesotho and Lowest airports in Lesotho
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Lesotho
Coming to Matekane Air Strip airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Semonkong airport at 14mi : book on Trip.com
- Nkaus airport at 22mi : book on Trip.com
- Lesobeng airport at 30mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Matekane Air Strip airport FXME defunct airport
No METAR for Matekane Air Strip airport
but aviation weather is available at Maseru Moshoeshoe airport (FXMM) at 37mi↑
No TAF for Matekane Air Strip airport
but aviation weather is available at Maseru Moshoeshoe airport (FXMM) at 37mi↑
VAC for Matekane Air Strip airport FXME
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Matekane Air Strip airport
Around Matekane Air Strip airport at (Lesotho)
near
- Hotels in Mohale’s Hoek District
- Station de montagne La Molina at 5257mi↑
- Station de montagne Puigmal 2900 at 5260mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Cambre d'Aze at 5264mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 5265mi↑
- Station de montagne Capcir at 5267mi↑
- Station de montagne Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 at 5267mi↑
- Station de montagne La Quillane at 5268mi↑
- Station de montagne Font-Romeu at 5268mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Angles at 5271mi↑
- Station de montagne La Rabassa at 5273mi↑
- Station de montagne Formiguères at 5274mi↑
- Station de montagne Porté Puymorens at 5275mi↑
- for Matekane Air Strip airport at 0mi↑
- for Nohanas airport at 10mi↑
- for Semonkong airport at 14mi↑
nearest airports to Matekane Air Strip airport at (Lesotho)
- Nohanas airport (FXNH ) at 10mi↑NOTAM
- Semonkong airport (FXSM SOK ) at 14mi↑NOTAM
- Nkaus airport (FXNK NKU ) at 22mi↑NOTAM
- Mohale's Hoek airport (FXMH ) at 27mi↑NOTAM
- Lesobeng airport (FXLS LES ) at 30mi↑NOTAM
- Sekakes airport (FXSK SKQ ) at 32mi↑NOTAM
- Quthing airport (FXQG UTG ) at 34mi↑NOTAM
- Tebellong airport (FXTB ) at 36mi↑NOTAM
- Mantsonyane airport (FXMN ) at 37mi↑NOTAM
- Maseru Moshoeshoe airport (FXMM MSU ) at 37mi↑NOTAM
- Mafeteng airport (FXMF MFC ) at 37mi↑NOTAM
- Mayaputi Game Reserve airport ( ZA-0282) at 47mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Lesotho
Data sources
- 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