Ivato International Airport (FMMI)

Antananarivo, Madagascar · Africa

By Renzo, CPL

ICAO

FMMI

IATA

TNR

City

Antananarivo

Country

Madagascar

Region

Africa

Elevation

4,198 ft

Runways

1 runway

Coordinates

-18.7969, 47.4788

Overview

Malagasy capital airport at elevation. Island nation with unique cyclone season and tropical weather.

Current Weather at FMMI

Pilots flying into or out of Ivato International Airport should always check the latest METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) before departure. A METAR is a standardized weather observation issued every hour (or more frequently as a SPECI when conditions change rapidly). It includes wind direction and speed, visibility, cloud layers, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting -- everything you need for a safe go/no-go decision.

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Check Weather Before Your Flight

A thorough weather briefing is essential for safe flight operations at Ivato International Airport. Here are the key weather products every pilot should review:

METARHourly surface observation for FMMI. Includes wind, visibility, ceiling, temp/dewpoint, and altimeter.
TAFTerminal Aerodrome Forecast covering the next 24-30 hours. Look for expected wind shifts, visibility changes, and precipitation.
NOTAMNotices to Air Missions for FMMI. Check for runway closures, taxiway restrictions, and navaid outages.
PIREPPilot Reports from aircraft near Antananarivo. Real-world turbulence, icing, and cloud top reports.
SIG/AIRMETArea forecasts for significant weather, turbulence, and icing that may affect operations around Ivato International Airport.

Learn to read sectional charts to plan your route visually, and use our crosswind calculator to check runway compatibility with current winds.

Pilot Resources at Ivato International Airport

Radio Frequencies

Always verify current frequencies in the Chart Supplement (formerly A/FD) before flight. Common frequencies for airports like FMMI include ATIS/AWOS, Ground, Tower (if towered), Approach/Departure, and Clearance Delivery. Frequencies change -- never rely on outdated sources.

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Sectional Chart Guide

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