Soalala Airport is a small airport serving Soalala, in Mahajanga, Madagascar. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is DWB.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DWB
- ICAO code
- FMNO
- City
- Soalala
- State or region
- Mahajanga
- Country
- Madagascar
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 16.1017° S, 45.3588° E
- Elevation
- 43 m (141 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, DWB means Soalala Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: FMNO. ICAO codes that begin with F belong to central and southern Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 16.1017° S, 45.3588° E. It stands 43 metres (141 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Mahajanga, about 111 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Indian/Antananarivo, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amborovy AirportMahajanga | MJN | 117 km |
| Besalampy AirportBesalampy | BPY | 118 km |
| Tambohorano AirportTambohorano | WTA | 212 km |
| Tsaratanana AirportTsaratanana | TTS | 252 km |
| Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International AirportDzaoudzi, Mayotte | DZA | 366 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,025 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,936 km | 6 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,724 km | 6 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,724 km | 11 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,609 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 17,452 km | 21 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,720 km | 8 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,431 km | 14 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,405 km | 13 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.