Malanje Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Malanje, in Malanje Province, Angola. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MEG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MEG
- ICAO code
- FNMA
- City
- Malanje
- State or region
- Malanje Province
- Country
- Angola
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 9.5251° S, 16.3124° E
- Elevation
- 1,179 m (3,868 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,220 m (7,283 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MEG means Malanje Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: FNMA. 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 9.5251° S, 16.3124° E. It stands 1,179 metres (3,868 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Luanda, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Malanje Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,220 metres (7,283 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 13 airports of Angola on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 10.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,220 m 7,283 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Negage AirportNegage | GXG | 227 km |
| Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International AirportLuanda (Ícolo e Bengo) | NBJ | 313 km |
| Albano Machado AirportHuambo | NOV | 370 km |
| Mbanza Congo AirportMbanza Congo | SSY | 427 km |
| Catumbela AirportCatumbela | CBT | 451 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,772 km | 9 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,966 km | 8 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,730 km | 7 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,971 km | 8 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,703 km | 13 h 25 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,669 km | 18 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,778 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,633 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,232 km | 16 h 25 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.