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Mejametalana Airport

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Mejametalana Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
LocationMaseru, Lesotho
Elevation AMSL5,105 ft / 1,556 m
Coordinates29°18′14″S 027°30′12″E / 29.30389°S 27.50333°E / -29.30389; 27.50333
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 1,381 4,531 Asphalt
11/29 470 1,542 Grass
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Mejametalana Airport (ICAO: FXMU) is a military airport in Maseru,[1] the capital city of Lesotho. It served as Maseru's main airport until the opening of Moshoeshoe I International Airport, located in the town of Mazenod, about 18 km (11 mi) southeast of downtown Maseru.

Facilities

The airport is at an elevation of 5,105 feet (1,556 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 04/22 with an asphalt pavement measuring 4,531 by 98 feet (1,381 m × 30 m) and 11/29 with a grass surface measuring 1,542 by 98 feet (470 m × 30 m).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Airport information for FXMU from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. ^ Airport information for FXMU at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).