Besalampy Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Besalampy, Madagascar. Its IATA code is BPY and its ICAO code is FMNQ. The airport lies at an elevation of 125 ft (38 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 08/26, 4,046 ft (1,233 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Riyadh time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BPY
- ICAO code
- FMNQ
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 125 ft (38 m)
- Coordinates
- -16.7445, 44.4825
- Time zone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,046 ft · 1,233 m | 66 ft · 20 m | Bitumen | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Besalampy Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| WTA Tambohorano Airport | Tambohorano, Madagascar | 98 km · 61 mi |
| DWB Soalala Airport | Soalala, Madagascar | 118 km · 73 mi |
| MJN Amborovy Airport | Mahajanga, Madagascar | 233 km · 145 mi |
| TTS Tsaratanana Airport | Tsaratanana, Madagascar | 334 km · 208 mi |
| TNR Ivato International Airport | Antananarivo, Madagascar | 391 km · 243 mi |
| MOQ Morondava Airport | Morondava, Madagascar | 394 km · 245 mi |
| DZA Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport | Dzaoudzi, Mayotte | 446 km · 277 mi |
| MNC Nacala International Airport | Nacala, Mozambique | 475 km · 295 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BPY. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNB Johannesburg | 1,976 | 1,228 | 1,067 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,816 | 2,993 | 2,601 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,137 | 3,814 | 3,314 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 6,652 | 4,134 | 3,592 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 6,826 | 4,241 | 3,686 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,217 | 5,106 | 4,437 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,399 | 5,219 | 4,535 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,745 | 5,434 | 4,722 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,370 | 5,822 | 5,059 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 9,756 | 6,062 | 5,268 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 10,437 | 6,485 | 5,635 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 11,549 | 7,176 | 6,236 | View route |
| JFK New York | 13,579 | 8,438 | 7,332 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 14,603 | 9,074 | 7,885 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 16,158 | 10,040 | 8,725 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 17,452 | 10,844 | 9,423 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Besalampy Airport?
The IATA code of Besalampy Airport is BPY and its ICAO code is FMNQ.
Where is Besalampy Airport located?
Besalampy Airport is in Besalampy, Mahajanga, Madagascar, at -16.7445, 44.4825.
What time zone is Besalampy Airport in?
Besalampy Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Riyadh. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Besalampy Airport?
The longest runway listed is 08/26, 4,046 ft (1,233 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Besalampy Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Tambohorano Airport (WTA), about 98 km (61 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.